Review of The Place Beyond the Pines (2013) by Geo T — 17 Dec 2013

This is a well done film that plays with the viewer emoitons.

This review of The Place Beyond the Pines (2013) was written by Geo T on 17 Dec 2013.

The Place Beyond the Pines has generally received positive reviews.

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