Review of The Shack (2017) by Jenny J — 09 Jun 2017

Loved this film. It is emotional, well acted and very real. The story captures the heart and is a welcome change to 'wooden' films!

This review of The Shack (2017) was written by Jenny J on 09 Jun 2017.

The Shack has generally received mixed reviews.

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