Review of The Florida Project (2017) by Cynthia H — 16 Oct 2017

A movie that I will not soon forget. Authentic, grim and moving. Memorable performances.

This review of The Florida Project (2017) was written by Cynthia H on 16 Oct 2017.

The Florida Project has generally received very positive reviews.

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