Review of Up in the Air (2009) by Jay A — 20 Dec 2011

[2010.02.02 AVI] Inspiring for one who has ever been laid off, never married and never wanna be settled...

This review of Up in the Air (2009) was written by Jay A on 20 Dec 2011.

Up in the Air has generally received very positive reviews.

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