Review of Mistress America (2015) by Eileen W — 12 Sep 2015

Not a bad story, ruined by HORRIBLE acting.

This review of Mistress America (2015) was written by Eileen W on 12 Sep 2015.

Mistress America has generally received positive reviews.

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Hip cool and trendy but dull. a student has her life upside down when she meets her soon to be step sister…

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By Paul T (570) on 11 Jul 2016

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