Review of Playing by Heart (1998) by Mel : — 06 Feb 2012

Really great slice of life kind of movie.

This review of Playing by Heart (1998) was written by Mel : on 06 Feb 2012.

Playing by Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jen M (690) on 16 Apr 2010

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By Ida T (23) on 21 Feb 2011

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By Cheryl H (102) on 21 Oct 2010

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