Review of The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) by Rayzormoose — 12 Nov 2013

Robert Redford directs an inspirational creation of patience and precision.

The Legend of Bagger Vance excels with mythic performances from Matt Damon and Charlize Theron.

This review of The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) was written by Rayzormoose on 12 Nov 2013.

The Legend of Bagger Vance has generally received positive reviews.

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