Review of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) by Charlie G — 15 May 2016

I was surprised at how much I enjoyed this film. They did a great job taking a dreamer and making him a great man.

This review of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) was written by Charlie G on 15 May 2016.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty has generally received positive reviews.

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