Review of Sully (2016) by Scott J — 26 Dec 2016

Probably Clint Eastwood's most basic movie to date.

This review of Sully (2016) was written by Scott J on 26 Dec 2016.

Sully has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Keira S (8) on 23 Jun 2018

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