Review of The Time Traveler's Wife (2009) by Fay C — 23 Dec 2012

Although it's Eric Bana, not Ryan Gosling...

I'll go.

This review of The Time Traveler's Wife (2009) was written by Fay C on 23 Dec 2012.

The Time Traveler's Wife has generally received positive reviews.

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