Review of Extraordinary Measures (2010) by Michael C — 14 Jan 2012

It was pretty good. Predictable but good. "I ALREADY WORK AROUND THE CLOCK!".

This review of Extraordinary Measures (2010) was written by Michael C on 14 Jan 2012.

Extraordinary Measures has generally received mixed reviews.

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