Review of Secondhand Lions (2003) by Tyler P — 26 Dec 2013

This is one of my all-time favorite feel good movies! The score and setting alone make it amazing!

This review of Secondhand Lions (2003) was written by Tyler P on 26 Dec 2013.

Secondhand Lions has generally received positive reviews.

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