Review of The Greatest Showman (2017) by Stephen S — 07 Sep 2018

None of the songs are memorable. Would have been more entertaining as just a drams.

This review of The Greatest Showman (2017) was written by Stephen S on 07 Sep 2018.

The Greatest Showman has generally received positive reviews.

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