Review of Secondhand Lions (2003) by Wyland C — 02 Nov 2010

...a very loving family film has morals, laughs, cries. very good storyline with amazing directing and acting. this movie deserves more than what it got here.

This review of Secondhand Lions (2003) was written by Wyland C on 02 Nov 2010.

Secondhand Lions has generally received positive reviews.

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