Secondhand Lions
Charming, and magical, coming-of-age saga stars Haley Joel Osment as a boy left at the Texas ranch of eccentric uncles Michael Caine and Robert Duvall by mother Kyra Sedgwick, who heads to Las Vegas in search of fortune or a husband. While he cares for their circus lion, Osment's relatives regale him with amazing tales of their past, which include adventures in the French Foreign Legion and saving a princess from slave traders and an Arab sheik.
Year: 2003
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Director: Tim McCanlies
Starring: Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Haley Joel Osment, Kyra Sedgwick, Nicky Katt, Josh Lucas
Duration: 105 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains low level violence.
7.6/10
Location in store: Drama
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