Review of Seven Pounds (2008) by Nocaps — 29 Mar 2009

Manipulative uber-drama that would play better as an arc from a TV series.

This review of Seven Pounds (2008) was written by Nocaps on 29 Mar 2009.

Seven Pounds has generally received positive reviews.

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