Review of Secondhand Lions (2003) by Stephen T — 19 Mar 2008

This is a really funny movie if you give it a chance... look for the pig that thinks it's a dog.

This review of Secondhand Lions (2003) was written by Stephen T on 19 Mar 2008.

Secondhand Lions has generally received positive reviews.

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