Review of The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003) by Rob L — 08 Jun 2007

You can see Shia's talent even in a film as cheesy and dumb as this.

This review of The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003) was written by Rob L on 08 Jun 2007.

The Battle of Shaker Heights has generally received mixed reviews.

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