Review of The Shack (2017) by Patti T — 19 Mar 2017

Great movie. Lots of life's lessons. A pleasant surprise after seeing RT rating.

This review of The Shack (2017) was written by Patti T on 19 Mar 2017.

The Shack has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Polly S (12) on 27 Dec 2017

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