Review of Patriots Day (2016) by Nichole O — 19 Jan 2017

Better than expected. Filled in a lot of gaps and made it more human for those of us who listened on the radio or watched on tv from afar. Great job.

This review of Patriots Day (2016) was written by Nichole O on 19 Jan 2017.

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By Graham N (62) on 13 Mar 2018

With an amazing cast, this was a solid docudrama about the events. I enjoyed how we get to see it from all perspectives…

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By Cody M (1,392) on 13 Mar 2018

Peter Berg and Mark Wahlberg have done it again by crafting a thrilling and emotional film, representing the humanity of Boston during that…

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