Review of The Edge of Seventeen (2016) by Nandan T — 05 Feb 2017

Too much teenage drinking. It was funny at times, but overall boring movie. Stupid ending.

This review of The Edge of Seventeen (2016) was written by Nandan T on 05 Feb 2017.

The Edge of Seventeen has generally received very positive reviews.

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