Review of The Family Man (2000) by Mikey V — 22 Jan 2009

Great family/holiday movie, definitely one that I can watch a lot of times. One of the best performances of Cage's career.

This review of The Family Man (2000) was written by Mikey V on 22 Jan 2009.

The Family Man has generally received positive reviews.

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