Review of Little Men (2016) by Christopher H — 11 Nov 2016

Sweet, understated drama of growing up, families and friendship.

This review of Little Men (2016) was written by Christopher H on 11 Nov 2016.

Little Men has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ethan L (615) on 05 Jan 2017

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Anyone thinking of making movies would be wise to watch the work of Ira Sachs, which are studies in simplicity that yield such rich rewards…

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By Lezee (801) on 14 Jun 2017

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