Review of Leatherheads (2008) by Theladyalbert . — 27 Mar 2009

Mostly OK at best. The ending was confusing. I loved the set decoration, very detailed and hisorically accurate.

This review of Leatherheads (2008) was written by Theladyalbert . on 27 Mar 2009.

Leatherheads has generally received mixed reviews.

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