Review of Leatherheads (2008) by Rachel M — 27 Nov 2011

Loved it!! love me some john krasinski!! clooney was awesome as well.

This review of Leatherheads (2008) was written by Rachel M on 27 Nov 2011.

Leatherheads has generally received mixed reviews.

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