Review of Suffragette (2015) by Michael K — 21 Feb 2016

Manages to make an important story unbearably boring.

This review of Suffragette (2015) was written by Michael K on 21 Feb 2016.

Suffragette has generally received positive reviews.

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Suffragette proves worthwhile in showcasing a historically monumental movement yet the story feels filtered and by the end, incomplete…

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By Le W (29) on 26 Aug 2017

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By Ryan F (650) on 26 Oct 2018

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Devotes most of its efforts to portraying how cruel life is, and as a consequence grinds you down more than it sweeps you up in the story…

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