Review of Runner Runner (2013) by David A — 16 Feb 2014

Perfectly watchable. What's the fuss. I suppose if you don't like JT then it's not for you.

This review of Runner Runner (2013) was written by David A on 16 Feb 2014.

Runner Runner has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Michael A (1,637) on 26 Sep 2014

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The story is so inconsequential that the best performances in the world would hardly make a dent in its snooze-worthy screenplay…

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Not a very exciting movie. The story is OK…

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