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The Bucket List

The Bucket List

7,2 /10 (4,161 Votes)
2007 EN 97 min

Overview

Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend the time they have left doing everything they ever wanted to do and an unrealized need to come to terms with who they are. Together they embark on the road trip of a lifetime, becoming friends along the way and learning to live life to the fullest, with insight and humor.

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Release date

25/12/2007

Votes

4,161

Popularity

8.7

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

97 min

Budget

$45,000,000

Revenue

$175,400,000

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John Chard

John Chard

2014-09-25

⭐ 8.5

You measure yourself by the people who measure themselves by you. Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman play two terminally ill men who check out of their cancer ward and head off on a road trip to complete their Bucket List of things to do before they die. Every once in a while a film comes along with such simplicity of warmth it rises above any charge of clichés and sugar coated sappiness. The Bucket List is one such film. Its message is simple, its filming style equally so. It's performed with such quality by Nicholson and Freeman (if the whole film had just been the two of them chatting …

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