Review of Love & Friendship (2016) by Private U — 13 Jul 2016

This movie was not very good. the start was weird. the character development was awful. maybe I just don't get british period pieces.....

This review of Love & Friendship (2016) was written by Private U on 13 Jul 2016.

Love & Friendship has generally received positive reviews.

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