Review of Hearts in Atlantis (2001) by Andrew T — 14 Jul 2007

Slow moving and never just blows the roof off the storyline, but consistent in its charm and intrigue. I don't regret watching it.

This review of Hearts in Atlantis (2001) was written by Andrew T on 14 Jul 2007.

Hearts in Atlantis has generally received positive reviews.

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