Review of Freetown (2015) by Greg W — 11 Jan 2016

Too much Mormon preaching and a script that meanders, and is way too long. Lovely cinematography.

This review of Freetown (2015) was written by Greg W on 11 January 2016.

Freetown has generally received mixed reviews.

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