Review of Maudie (2016) by Lin E — 27 Jul 2017

Tension broken by Sally Hawkins' ear-to-ear smile and Hawkes' serious good looks. A beautiful study in the dance that is successful relationships.

This review of Maudie (2016) was written by Lin E on 27 Jul 2017.

Maudie has generally received very positive reviews.

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