Review of Secondhand Lions (2003) by Denise — 26 Aug 2008

I adore this movie. My son looks alot like Hayley Joel Osmet and when that child crys I bawl thinking it's my baby.

This review of Secondhand Lions (2003) was written by Denise on 26 Aug 2008.

Secondhand Lions has generally received positive reviews.

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