Review of Playing for Keeps (2012) by Elliott A — 01 Jan 2013

Absolutely dire, cliched and terribly acted! Even my girlfriend who wanted to see it, hated it!!!

This review of Playing for Keeps (2012) was written by Elliott A on 01 Jan 2013.

Playing for Keeps has generally received mixed reviews.

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A really great cast for such a crappy movie…

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