Review of The Secret Life of Pets (2016) by Margaret T — 29 Aug 2016

I would go see this again without my kids.

This review of The Secret Life of Pets (2016) was written by Margaret T on 29 Aug 2016.

The Secret Life of Pets has generally received positive reviews.

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