Review of The Finest Hours (2016) by Mark D — 06 Feb 2016

Loved it and it had similarities to the Perfect Storm. It had me on the edge of my seat is the crew going to drown or not.

This review of The Finest Hours (2016) was written by Mark D on 06 Feb 2016.

The Finest Hours has generally received positive reviews.

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