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    Secondhand Lions

    PG2003 · Comedy drama · 1h 49m

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  1. Sep 19, 2003 · Watching the movie, I was reminded of "Unstrung Heroes" (1995), the Diane Keaton film about a young boy who goes to live with his uncles, who are world-class eccentrics.. That movie was based on a memoir by Franz Lidz; McCanlies, who wrote and directed "Secondhand Lions," seems to have made it up, although his friend Harry Knowles thinks maybe it's inspired by the childhood of Bill Watterson ...

  2. Our review: Parents say ( 14 ): Kids say ( 13 ): Duvall and Caine have such easy charm that they make this movie work. It does sag when anyone else is on-screen, though such as during the flashbacks of their adventures in Africa and Osment's struggles to find his character and manage his adolescent voice.

    • New Line
    • Tim Mccanlies
  3. Sep 26, 2003 · Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 04/21/24 Full Review Rex W This is a movie for everyone. With lessons of coming of age, betrayal, to dealing with loss, Second Hand Lions, shows us ...

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    • Tim Mccanlies
    • PG
    • Michael Caine
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  5. Permalink. Michael Caine and Robert Duvall are the "Secondhand Lions" in this 2003 film featuring Haley Joel Osment, Kyra Sedgwick and Josh Lucas. Set in 1962, Caine and Duvall are brothers Garth and Hub, in their fifties when the film begins. They live an isolated life with five dogs and a pig on a farm.

  6. www.pluggedin.com › movie-reviews › secondhandlionsSecondhand Lions - Plugged In

    Movie Review. In the humorous drama Secondhand Lions, two eccentric old brothers in rural, 1950s Texas keep sacks of money hidden in their ramshackle barn.As gold-digging relatives compete for their mysterious fortune, one nephew on the cusp of adolescence slowly discovers that the most valuable inheritance his great-uncles could leave is the least sought after—the exotic stories and rich ...

    • Tim Mccanlies
  7. Secondhand Lions: Directed by Tim McCanlies. With Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Haley Joel Osment, Kyra Sedgwick. Fourteen-year-old Walter Caldwell's irresponsible mother Mae sends him to live with his bachelor uncles, Hub and Garth, so that she can go on yet another husband-hunting trip.

  8. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 30, 2006. Lions will appeal to a more mature audience because of the solid acting duo of Caine and Duvall. It will also appeal to children because of its ...

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