Review of The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005) by Heather G — 14 Jan 2008

Another inspirational sports movie. Shia was great.

This review of The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005) was written by Heather G on 14 Jan 2008.

The Greatest Game Ever Played has generally received positive reviews.

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