Review of They're a Weird Mob (1966) by Mark S — 24 Jan 2009

LongÃ¶rer blandas med de vanligaste klichÃ©erna om Australien I denna ytterst oengagerade film om en italienare som kommer till Australien och lÃ¤r kÃ¤nna landet.

This review of They're a Weird Mob (1966) was written by Mark S on 24 Jan 2009.

They're a Weird Mob has generally received mixed reviews.

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