Review of Hidden Figures (2016) by Nick E — 05 Oct 2017

Wonderfully acted, heartfelt, and relevant.

This review of Hidden Figures (2016) was written by Nick E on 05 Oct 2017.

Hidden Figures has generally received very positive reviews.

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