Review of Love Is Strange (2014) by Cole J — 18 Sep 2014

Beautiful message. Good acting from Lithgow and Molina.

This review of Love Is Strange (2014) was written by Cole J on 18 Sep 2014.

Love Is Strange has generally received positive reviews.

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