Review of Playing for Keeps (2012) by Kyle C — 02 Jul 2013

Two for little moments and the casting. Not too fond with some of the directing/writing choices.

This review of Playing for Keeps (2012) was written by Kyle C on 02 Jul 2013.

Playing for Keeps has generally received mixed reviews.

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