Review of The Weather Man (2005) by Kenny T — 07 Dec 2012

Standard film, mediocre, nothing further, worth one watch or two.

This review of The Weather Man (2005) was written by Kenny T on 07 Dec 2012.

The Weather Man has generally received positive reviews.

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