Review of Saving Mr. Banks (2013) by Wendye K — 16 May 2014

LOVE IT! Love how the past is interwoven with the present. LOVE the performances. Needed the tissues!

This review of Saving Mr. Banks (2013) was written by Wendye K on 16 May 2014.

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