Review of Arbitrage (2012) by John-Paul M — 08 Oct 2012

I usually detest Gere but he sure does know how to play an entitled slimeball. This is a satisfying thriller that avoids easy answers.

This review of Arbitrage (2012) was written by John-Paul M on 08 Oct 2012.

Arbitrage has generally received positive reviews.

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