Review of Extraordinary Measures (2010) by Chris D — 17 Sep 2012

Good movie, wasnt sure what to expect but I was able to relate to this movie it had me in tears great movie!

This review of Extraordinary Measures (2010) was written by Chris D on 17 Sep 2012.

Extraordinary Measures has generally received mixed reviews.

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