Review of Requiem for the American Dream (2015) by Aaron M — 19 Dec 2016

The best documentary I have seen this past year.

This review of Requiem for the American Dream (2015) was written by Aaron M on 19 Dec 2016.

Requiem for the American Dream has generally received very positive reviews.

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