Review of The Edge of Seventeen (2016) by Emma M — 12 Feb 2017

First movie I've seen that captures being an ENTP female.

This review of The Edge of Seventeen (2016) was written by Emma M on 12 Feb 2017.

The Edge of Seventeen has generally received very positive reviews.

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