Review of Ricki and the Flash (2015) by Harrison G — 16 Aug 2015

The movie itself was okay the thing that was interesting was Streep can play absolutely anything and has a good voice.

This review of Ricki and the Flash (2015) was written by Harrison G on 16 Aug 2015.

Ricki and the Flash has generally received mixed reviews.

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