Review of Draft Day (2014) by Teka N — 21 Apr 2014

Entertaining...won't win any awards, but a pleasant matinee for football fans...

This review of Draft Day (2014) was written by Teka N on 21 Apr 2014.

Draft Day has generally received positive reviews.

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