
The Bucket List
2007, Comedy/Drama, 1h 37m
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critics consensus
Not even the earnest performances of the two leads can rescue The Bucket List from its schmaltzy script. Read critic reviews
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Movie Info
Billionaire Edward Cole (Jack Nicholson) and car mechanic Carter Chambers (Morgan Freeman) are complete strangers, until fate lands them in the same hospital room. The men find they have two things in common: a need to come to terms with who they are and what they have done with their lives, and a desire to complete a list of things they want to see and do before they die. Against their doctor's advice, the men leave the hospital and set out on the adventure of a lifetime.
Cast & Crew
Jack Nicholson
Edward Cole
Edward Cole
Morgan Freeman
Carter Chambers
Carter Chambers
Sean Hayes
Thomas
Thomas
Rob Morrow
Dr. Hollins
Dr. Hollins
Beverly Todd
Virginia
Virginia
Alfonso Freeman
Roger
Roger
Critic Reviews for The Bucket List
Audience Reviews for The Bucket List
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Feb 16, 2014[img]http://images.rottentomatoes.com/images/user/icons/icon13.gif[/img]Directors C Super Reviewer
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Apr 21, 2012Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman. There's the draw here in a nutshell, two heavyweights in the same space. The story, one of redemption while facing death, is predictable enough, as is predictable the reliance on its two stars to save it, which they do but only just. If only the story had mas huevos ...Kevin M. W Super Reviewer
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Dec 06, 2011Interesting, entertaining and a little emotional.Rodrigo R Super Reviewer
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Dec 02, 2011The plot was predictable, acting was incredible, and overall just an okay film for me.Bradley W Super Reviewer
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