Review of The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) by Mr. B — 19 Oct 2008

Extremly under-rated masterpiece in film-making the greatest film of 2000, its just amazin.

This review of The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) was written by Mr. B on 19 Oct 2008.

The Legend of Bagger Vance has generally received positive reviews.

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