Review of My Scientology Movie (2016) by Danny M — 18 Mar 2017

Meh this is alright. I didn't enjoy it compared to some of his other documentarys.

This review of My Scientology Movie (2016) was written by Danny M on 18 Mar 2017.

My Scientology Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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