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Seven Pounds (2008)

Seven Pounds (2008)

PG-13 123 minutes EN Drama
Seven names. Seven strangers. One secret.
An IRS agent with a fateful secret embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.
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