Review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) by Michael B — 05 May 2012

2008 - Mom.

A touching movie, they did wonder with makeup on Brad Pitt to make him look younger.

This review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) was written by Michael B on 05 May 2012.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button has generally received very positive reviews.

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