Review of Trainwreck (2015) by Rebecca P — 01 Jan 2016

A little over the top for me occasionally, but so funny & brave & sometimes heartwarming. Hader was heaven & Amy is spectacular.

This review of Trainwreck (2015) was written by Rebecca P on 01 Jan 2016.

Trainwreck has generally received positive reviews.

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