Review of Milk? (2012) by Na D — 05 Oct 2010

Wow. Sean Penn is so great in this role! The movie is so dramatic and sentimental. Great.

This review of Milk? (2012) was written by Na D on 05 Oct 2010.

Milk? has generally received positive reviews.

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