Review of Last Flag Flying (2017) by Conrad T — 03 Feb 2018

A bit disappointing that a movie tagged comedy turned out not funny at all.

This review of Last Flag Flying (2017) was written by Conrad T on 03 Feb 2018.

Last Flag Flying has generally received positive reviews.

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