Review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) by Angela E — 29 Dec 2010

By far my favorite Michael Moore movie. And this is coming from someone who has been shot.

This review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) was written by Angela E on 29 Dec 2010.

Bowling for Columbine has generally received very positive reviews.

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