Review of The Disaster Artist (2017) by Spencer E — 07 Dec 2017

Manages to walk the line between hilarity and heart. Perfectly enjoyable and entertaining.

This review of The Disaster Artist (2017) was written by Spencer E on 07 Dec 2017.

The Disaster Artist has generally received very positive reviews.

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