Review of The Book of Henry (2017) by David Y — 19 Sep 2017

I just didn't want to believe it so I had to watch it. Great cast but I feel bad for them, poor movie.

This review of The Book of Henry (2017) was written by David Y on 19 Sep 2017.

The Book of Henry has generally received mixed reviews.

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