Review of Casino Jack (2010) by Austin V — 04 May 2013

I got bored and annoyed with this film within the first half an hour. I don't usually give up on films but this one deserved it.

This review of Casino Jack (2010) was written by Austin V on 04 May 2013.

Casino Jack has generally received mixed reviews.

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