Review of The Accountant (2016) by Dave C — 02 Mar 2017

Great movie unpredictable and a fun ride.

This review of The Accountant (2016) was written by Dave C on 02 Mar 2017.

The Accountant has generally received positive reviews.

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Ok. It wasn't in tears, but I felt surprised about how sweet the movie ends up being. The movie is not complicated at all…

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