Review of Silver Linings Playbook (2012) by Erin O — 14 May 2014

What a brilliant movie that tugs at every emotion, great performances all around especially Jennifer Lawrence. My 2nd favorite movie of 2012.

This review of Silver Linings Playbook (2012) was written by Erin O on 14 May 2014.

Silver Linings Playbook has generally received very positive reviews.

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