Review of The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016) by Rachel S — 02 Oct 2016

This is a great story but I wish the movie narrated it a little better. Jeremy Irons is always a pleasure to watch.

This review of The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016) was written by Rachel S on 02 Oct 2016.

The Man Who Knew Infinity has generally received positive reviews.

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