Review of God Bless America (2012) by Crispin T — 15 Mar 2013

This movie has some good parts, but is soiled by implausibility and downright hypocrisy.

This review of God Bless America (2012) was written by Crispin T on 15 Mar 2013.

God Bless America has generally received positive reviews.

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