Review of Silver Linings Playbook (2012) by Adrian O — 18 Jul 2014

The characters are too genuine for people not to like this movie.

This review of Silver Linings Playbook (2012) was written by Adrian O on 18 Jul 2014.

Silver Linings Playbook has generally received very positive reviews.

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