Review of Leatherheads (2008) by Donnieh. — 16 Apr 2008

What was up with Renee Zellwegger in this movie? She looked all puffy. But a bad movie all in all. I agree its ripping off movies no one wants to see anymore.

This review of Leatherheads (2008) was written by Donnieh. on 16 Apr 2008.

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