Review of Terms of Endearment (1983) by Amy M — 15 Nov 2008

This movie is unforgetable. Jack Nicholson has some of the best lines. Shirley McClaine is awesome.

This review of Terms of Endearment (1983) was written by Amy M on 15 Nov 2008.

Terms of Endearment has generally received very positive reviews.

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