Review of The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014) by Tom C — 11 May 2018

A wonderful story! Critics say it doesn't plow new ground, but it doesn't have to.

This review of The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014) was written by Tom C on 11 May 2018.

The Hundred-Foot Journey has generally received positive reviews.

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