Review of Reign Over Me (2007) by Thomasp. — 29 Jul 2008

Loved the movie, Adam Sandler was great for a change, Cheadle was as convincing as always. Great soundtrack.

This review of Reign Over Me (2007) was written by Thomasp. on 29 Jul 2008.

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