Review of Milk? (2012) by Ana Claudia P — 27 Dec 2010

This movie is definitely an inspiration and Sean Penn's performance was outstanding. He absolutely deserved Best Actor!

This review of Milk? (2012) was written by Ana Claudia P on 27 Dec 2010.

Milk? has generally received positive reviews.

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