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Review of by James Berardinelli for ReelViews — 04 Dec 2012

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On autopilot from beginning to end, Lay the Favorite feels like sitcom blown up to big-screen proportions. The laughs aren't raucous or numerous, the character development is sketchy at best, and the insider's perspective on bookies and gambling is superficial.

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This review of Lay the Favorite (2012) was written by and published by ReelViews on 04 Dec 2012.

Lay the Favorite has generally received mixed reviews.

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