Review of The Damned United (2009) by Eggyg. — 18 Jan 2010

Capture all the football drama & moments without any of sport movie cliche..incredible. Another superb Michael sheen's movie.

This review of The Damned United (2009) was written by Eggyg. on 18 Jan 2010.

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