Review of Trainwreck (2015) by Andrew S — 26 Jan 2016

Good but not amazing. A good little love story that embraces a thoroughly female perspective.

This review of Trainwreck (2015) was written by Andrew S on 26 Jan 2016.

Trainwreck has generally received positive reviews.

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