Review of Downsizing (2017) by Chris W — 09 Apr 2018

Had high hopes for this movie and it fell extremely short. Do not waste your time and money.

This review of Downsizing (2017) was written by Chris W on 09 April 2018.

Downsizing has generally received mixed reviews.

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