Review of Fruitvale Station (2013) by Susan B — 12 Jan 2014

Ripped my heart out and stomped on it. Brilliant performances all around.

This review of Fruitvale Station (2013) was written by Susan B on 12 Jan 2014.

Fruitvale Station has generally received very positive reviews.

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