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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By Steve S (3,182) on 21 May 2013

Great movie, too bad it's a true story. Damn Lobbyists, call them what they are... crooks…

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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…

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