Review of The Dilemma (2011) by Thomas F — 16 Nov 2013

Enjoyable dramedy, vince vaughn plays his usual self.

This review of The Dilemma (2011) was written by Thomas F on 16 Nov 2013.

The Dilemma has generally received mixed reviews.

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