Review of My Life in Ruins (2009) by Kelvin L — 23 Oct 2009

Loved this movie! Even my husband liked this "chic flick"! Very funny!

This review of My Life in Ruins (2009) was written by Kelvin L on 23 Oct 2009.

My Life in Ruins has generally received mixed reviews.

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