Review of Ricki and the Flash (2015) by Nico B — 08 Aug 2015

Ricki and the Flash is funny, dramatic, and well acted, another Meryl Streep movie I strongly encourage you see in a "Flash"!

This review of Ricki and the Flash (2015) was written by Nico B on 08 Aug 2015.

Ricki and the Flash has generally received mixed reviews.

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