Review of The Bucket List (2007) by Jenna G — 18 Feb 2011

Nicholson & Freeman are great together. I wish the movie was better, but it was decent.

This review of The Bucket List (2007) was written by Jenna G on 18 Feb 2011.

The Bucket List has generally received positive reviews.

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