Review of Fruitvale Station (2013) by Scott N — 22 Jan 2015

A very human movie. A daily life shown before an incomprehensible murder.

This review of Fruitvale Station (2013) was written by Scott N on 22 Jan 2015.

Fruitvale Station has generally received very positive reviews.

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