Review of The Edge of Seventeen (2016) by Jack W — 08 Aug 2017

This was an extremely enjoyable movie. Somewhat cliche, but given the idea of the movie, that makes sense. Great performances and direction too.

This review of The Edge of Seventeen (2016) was written by Jack W on 08 Aug 2017.

The Edge of Seventeen has generally received very positive reviews.

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