Review of Extraordinary Measures (2010) by Ana C — 15 Oct 2010

TV movie disease of the week, Ford scowls a lot and smiles in the end. They all did it for the children! Zzzzz.

This review of Extraordinary Measures (2010) was written by Ana C on 15 Oct 2010.

Extraordinary Measures has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Scott A (1,031) on 06 Oct 2012

Basic tearjerker is pretty much made for TV stuff. Not horrible but not great either. Russell seems a tad wasted…

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