Review of Lion (2016) by Paulocarm — 25 Jul 2018

I watched this movie using boxxy software a few days ago & honestly it has the most emotional storyline imaginable.

This review of Lion (2016) was written by Paulocarm on 25 July 2018.

Lion has generally received very positive reviews.

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