Review of Trainwreck (2015) by Mark P — 11 Dec 2015

Love this movie. Funny as hell, dark, obscene and really touching. Even profound at times.

This review of Trainwreck (2015) was written by Mark P on 11 Dec 2015.

Trainwreck has generally received positive reviews.

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