Review of Manchester by the Sea (2016) by Simon L — 01 Jun 2017

Good movie, a bit slow in pacing for me, but entertaining.

This review of Manchester by the Sea (2016) was written by Simon L on 01 Jun 2017.

Manchester by the Sea has generally received very positive reviews.

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