Review of Playing for Keeps (2012) by Dilhara A — 04 Mar 2013

A stellar cast. highly predictable, but still likable.

This review of Playing for Keeps (2012) was written by Dilhara A on 04 Mar 2013.

Playing for Keeps has generally received mixed reviews.

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