Review of Leatherheads (2008) by Mat K — 07 Jan 2010

A cute, fun, movie. Renee Zellweger is great and George Clooney is doing what he does best.

This review of Leatherheads (2008) was written by Mat K on 07 Jan 2010.

Leatherheads has generally received mixed reviews.

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