Review of The Finest Hours (2016) by Matt C — 22 Jul 2016

I really enjoyed this film. Chris Pine was excellent.

This review of The Finest Hours (2016) was written by Matt C on 22 Jul 2016.

The Finest Hours has generally received positive reviews.

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