Review of Playing for Keeps (2012) by Sarah S — 18 Jun 2013

Not well done. Seemed like it had great potential and just wasn't executed well. Kinda boring and felt longer than it was. Emotions seemed forced.

This review of Playing for Keeps (2012) was written by Sarah S on 18 Jun 2013.

Playing for Keeps has generally received mixed reviews.

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