Review of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016) by Michael S — 14 Mar 2016

"Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" | B | Solid script, great performances from Fey and Robie and superb supporting cast make this a pleasant surprise.

This review of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016) was written by Michael S on 14 Mar 2016.

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot has generally received positive reviews.

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