Review of Ingrid Goes West (2017) by Natasha C — 18 Jun 2018

Thoughtful, sad, timely, original. Aubrey Plaza is brilliant and oddly relatable. Overall, thoroughly enjoyable.

This review of Ingrid Goes West (2017) was written by Natasha C on 18 Jun 2018.

Ingrid Goes West has generally received positive reviews.

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