Review of Mr. Deeds (2002) by Sameen M — 28 Feb 2013

Poor Winona must've developed hypothermia.

This review of Mr. Deeds (2002) was written by Sameen M on 28 Feb 2013.

Mr. Deeds has generally received mixed reviews.

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