Review of Playing for Keeps (2012) by Ryan V — 13 Mar 2013

One of the worst movies I have ever seen. don't waste your time or money on this awful film. I have no idea how any of these actors agreed to play these parts.

This review of Playing for Keeps (2012) was written by Ryan V on 13 Mar 2013.

Playing for Keeps has generally received mixed reviews.

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