Review of The Bucket List (2007) by Mitch M — 15 Oct 2011

Heart jerker! Great movie but a little sad so grab a tissue box.

This review of The Bucket List (2007) was written by Mitch M on 15 Oct 2011.

The Bucket List has generally received positive reviews.

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