Review of Snowden (2016) by Michael F — 05 Nov 2016

An amazing emotional film with a great performance by Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

This review of Snowden (2016) was written by Michael F on 05 Nov 2016.

Snowden has generally received positive reviews.

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