Review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) by Nathan W — 18 Feb 2012

Love Paul Rudd. Thought this story was relate-able and the characters well portrayed. Funny but you get emotionally connected to the story.

This review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) was written by Nathan W on 18 Feb 2012.

Our Idiot Brother has generally received mixed reviews.

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