Review of The Finest Hours (2016) by D T — 18 Jun 2016

Great film true story, very cinematic, good 50's era movie, very touching movie.

This review of The Finest Hours (2016) was written by D T on 18 Jun 2016.

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By Late R (405) on 22 Nov 2017

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By Claudia F (98) on 17 May 2018

I think most critics live an unreal FAKE world (Large Cities where you are killed for your shoes or your watch upon which you place high values)…

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By Lanky Man P (744) on 02 Jul 2017

I thought watching Finest Hours would be a time filler, but it ended up being a great one…

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By Tom D (1,091) on 09 May 2018

True story of incredible and selfless courage…

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By Micheal Compton (319) for Bowling Green Daily News (319) on 16 Jan 2019

It's an uneven thriller that focuses on the wrong side of the equation, and the result is a film that never soars as high as it should…

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By Randy D (46) on 21 Jul 2017

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By Badgerryan19 (195) on 18 May 2017

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