Review of My Life Without Me (2003) by Jean-Philippe B — 17 Jan 2008

2007 [DVD].

Sad but lovelly! Sarah Polley is great. And Coixet is superb behind the 'wheels'!

This review of My Life Without Me (2003) was written by Jean-Philippe B on 17 Jan 2008.

My Life Without Me has generally received positive reviews.

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