Review of Overnight Delivery (1998) by Jim S — 11 Oct 2014

I wonder how grade A actors feel about these movies they made before they became real stars? It's cute and Rudd and Witherspoon definitely carry the show.

This review of Overnight Delivery (1998) was written by Jim S on 11 Oct 2014.

Overnight Delivery has generally received mixed reviews.

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