Review of Cinderella Man (2005) by 3568 C — 14 Aug 2012

Gripping, rousing, and redolent of a much harder time, "Cinderella Man" is a purely endearing masterpiece of a sports drama.

This review of Cinderella Man (2005) was written by 3568 C on 14 Aug 2012.

Cinderella Man has generally received very positive reviews.

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