Review of Jerry Maguire (1996) by Goobis — 09 Jul 2020

The only thing that saves this movie from being a boring, cliched romance is the relationship between Jerry and Tidwell.

This review of Jerry Maguire (1996) was written by Goobis on 09 Jul 2020.

Jerry Maguire has generally received very positive reviews.

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