Review of Maudie (2016) by Kathy C — 03 Sep 2017

Best movie I've seen this year. Ethan Hawke and Sally Hawkins are just stunning. They give these beautifully layered performances. Lovely, lovely film.

This review of Maudie (2016) was written by Kathy C on 03 Sep 2017.

Maudie has generally received very positive reviews.

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