Review of Serendipity (2001) by Nick R — 23 Jan 2010

Molly Shannon & Jeremy Piven really make the main characters work. Good romance flick. I feel sorry for any guys who are forced to watch this.

This review of Serendipity (2001) was written by Nick R on 23 Jan 2010.

Serendipity has generally received positive reviews.

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