Review of Fruitvale Station (2013) by Christine J — 21 May 2015

Very heartbreaking but this happens too often. GOD please fix us.

This review of Fruitvale Station (2013) was written by Christine J on 21 May 2015.

Fruitvale Station has generally received very positive reviews.

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