Review of Hearts in Atlantis (2001) by John Y — 20 Nov 2009

A really touching film. You'll like it.

This review of Hearts in Atlantis (2001) was written by John Y on 20 Nov 2009.

Hearts in Atlantis has generally received positive reviews.

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