Review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) by Kevanm. — 25 Dec 2008

Everything was exquisite except for the story.

This review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) was written by Kevanm. on 25 Dec 2008.

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

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