Review of The Florida Project (2017) by Ben T — 18 Feb 2018

Wonderful movie. Dafoe is great. Why wasn't this movie nominated for an Oscar? I think Moonee deserves an Oscar, too.

This review of The Florida Project (2017) was written by Ben T on 18 Feb 2018.

The Florida Project has generally received very positive reviews.

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