Review of Silver Linings Playbook (2012) by Nicholas D — 18 Nov 2015

Very well acted- especially by Cooper, this film surprised me at how entertaining the drama and energy of the cast was.

This review of Silver Linings Playbook (2012) was written by Nicholas D on 18 Nov 2015.

Silver Linings Playbook has generally received very positive reviews.

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