Review of Serendipity (2001) by Natalie G — 21 Nov 2011

John + Kate = wonderful movie x infinity cubed.

This review of Serendipity (2001) was written by Natalie G on 21 Nov 2011.

Serendipity has generally received positive reviews.

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