Review of Straight Outta Compton (2015) by Jimmy D — 10 Sep 2016

Being a fan during their day mixed with a well made docu-drama made this a fantastic movie. Loved it.

This review of Straight Outta Compton (2015) was written by Jimmy D on 10 Sep 2016.

Straight Outta Compton has generally received very positive reviews.

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