Review of Crazy Heart (2009) by Willie R — 10 Jul 2014

Jeff Bridges brings the true emotions that few actors can truly bring ...love this movie.

This review of Crazy Heart (2009) was written by Willie R on 10 Jul 2014.

Crazy Heart has generally received very positive reviews.

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