Review of Casino Jack (2010) by Jaro P — 11 Jun 2011

Great entertaining flick based on a true story...

This review of Casino Jack (2010) was written by Jaro P on 11 Jun 2011.

Casino Jack has generally received mixed reviews.

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Honor. Integrity. Principles. Everything is Negotiable. Good Film! Theme of this story is alive, kicking and fuelled for take-off even now…

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Although Kevin Spacey bears no resemblance to the original Abramoff, his interpretation of this white-collar mobster is a real treat…

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By Dony S (16) on 08 Jul 2012

Don't understand all those political things at all, but Kevin Spacey is always enjoyable to watch…

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By Todd F (201) on 20 Jan 2013

Wasn't excpetingto like this movie sow much, besides this movie be based on a true story, it's kind of a cliche, but I loved it, Kevin Spacey…

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By Christopher S (2,154) on 05 Mar 2012

Hilarious performance from Kevin Spacey makes this a worthwhile flick. Barry pepper also turns in quite a performance as well…

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This is what you get from a very good actor like Kevin Spacey! He made Jack Abramoff a modern-day Don Corleone…

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Based on true events, Casino Jack tells the story of slick super-lobbyist Jack Abramoff (Kevin Spacey) whose underhanded scheming and corruption…

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Hickenlooper was a talented director with a clear, passionate love of movies. It's a shame his last one had to be this one…

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