Review of Casino Jack (2010) by Chris J — 18 Feb 2011

Not bad, but not "Thank You For Smoking" either. Kevin Spacey is great though, so take a gander if you dig that guy.

This review of Casino Jack (2010) was written by Chris J on 18 Feb 2011.

Casino Jack has generally received mixed reviews.

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