Review of Secondhand Lions (2003) by Kyle K — 29 Sep 2008

Alright movie. never liked haley joel but the movie's good enough to possibly get one over that obstacle.

This review of Secondhand Lions (2003) was written by Kyle K on 29 Sep 2008.

Secondhand Lions has generally received positive reviews.

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