Review of Terms of Endearment (1983) by Tony P — 17 Mar 2009

The best acting of Nicholson's career.

This review of Terms of Endearment (1983) was written by Tony P on 17 Mar 2009.

Terms of Endearment has generally received very positive reviews.

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