Review of The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005) by Evan D — 15 Aug 2007

What a great movie. shia labeouf is such a talented young actor and his performance in this film was excellent.

This review of The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005) was written by Evan D on 15 Aug 2007.

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By Vincent W (265) on 25 Mar 2014

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