Review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) by Blankalibi — 17 Jan 2009

Just so good. Great acting and an interesting story.

This review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) was written by Blankalibi on 17 Jan 2009.

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

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