Seven Pounds

Seven Pounds

Seven names. Seven strangers. One secret.

PG-13 2008 · 123 min · ★ 7.6 (7K) · Drama

An IRS agent with a fateful secret embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.

Directed by Gabriele Muccino · Written by Grant Nieporte

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