Review of The Ex (1996) by Miranda P — 28 Jan 2008

Pretty funny! Jason Bateman is always a guaranteed laugh.

This review of The Ex (1996) was written by Miranda P on 28 Jan 2008.

The Ex has generally received mixed reviews.

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