Review of Patriots Day (2016) by Olivier B — 26 Mar 2017

Rare are directors that maintains tension during 135 minutes. Peter succeeds all the way.

This review of Patriots Day (2016) was written by Olivier B on 26 Mar 2017.

Patriots Day has generally received positive reviews.

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