Review of Silver Linings Playbook (2012) by Cara F — 04 Jun 2014

Words can't explain... I just have to say it was such a fantastic movie!! :).

This review of Silver Linings Playbook (2012) was written by Cara F on 04 Jun 2014.

Silver Linings Playbook has generally received very positive reviews.

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