Review of Trouble with the Curve (2012) by Scot C — 29 Apr 2014

When a film lacks nuance.. you get a disengaged audience.

This review of Trouble with the Curve (2012) was written by Scot C on 29 Apr 2014.

Trouble with the Curve has generally received positive reviews.

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Posledniot film kade sto glumi Clint Eastwood od 2012...posle ovoj film, toj kaza deka veke nema da glumi, I deka ke prodolzi samo so reziranje…

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By Michael L (2,383) on 10 Oct 2016

Clint Eastwood is great to watch and at his best. The supporting cast struggles with a very predictable and somewhat silly sidestory…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 12 Jun 2016

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By Brian A (456) on 20 May 2015

Just like to say that Clint's still got it…

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By Marvin M (56) on 28 Nov 2015

The film hits a bunch of familiar notes, but does so in a satisfying way. There's not too much else to say…

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