Review of In the Heart of the Sea (2015) by Maverick L — 02 Jun 2016

Really good movie. a little more action would've been better.

This review of In the Heart of the Sea (2015) was written by Maverick L on 02 Jun 2016.

In the Heart of the Sea has generally received mixed reviews.

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