Review of Fruitvale Station (2013) by Tom R — 24 Dec 2013

This movie will shake you. The last 20 minutes, I was speechless.

This review of Fruitvale Station (2013) was written by Tom R on 24 Dec 2013.

Fruitvale Station has generally received very positive reviews.

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