Brooklyn (2015)
An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a new romance. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.
FINAL GRADE: B+
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Film Review – Brooklyn
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