Review of Sorry to Bother You (2018) by Bradley F — 17 Aug 2018

Really fun movie. A bit tense, and at times a bit chewy, but it has a good voice and good resolve. I couldn't help relating it to Death Proof, which I love.

This review of Sorry to Bother You (2018) was written by Bradley F on 17 Aug 2018.

Sorry to Bother You has generally received positive reviews.

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