Review of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016) by Eileen H — 08 Jul 2016

It's a shame this was marketed as a slapstick comedy. It is a smart, funny dramedy that is profound and poignant. We thoroughly loved it. Bravo Tina!

This review of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016) was written by Eileen H on 08 Jul 2016.

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot has generally received positive reviews.

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