Review of The Florida Project (2017) by Joseph M — 01 Jan 2018

A cross between M*A*S*H and The Little Rascles.

This review of The Florida Project (2017) was written by Joseph M on 01 Jan 2018.

The Florida Project has generally received very positive reviews.

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