Review of Terms of Endearment (1983) by Abi R — 06 Dec 2007

Jack Nicholson AND Shirley Maclaine. You laugh you cry you see it over and over again..

This review of Terms of Endearment (1983) was written by Abi R on 06 Dec 2007.

Terms of Endearment has generally received very positive reviews.

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An average drama that dealt with a lot of family issues. It was OK, but I don't understand how this movie won so many or even any awards…

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