Review of Standard Operating Procedure (2013) by Matt G — 31 Jul 2011

Errol Morris, the best documentarian alive.

This review of Standard Operating Procedure (2013) was written by Matt G on 31 Jul 2011.

Standard Operating Procedure has generally received positive reviews.

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