Review of What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) by Jason E — 14 Nov 2007

Silly movie, possibly the inspiration for Kung Pow.

This review of What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) was written by Jason E on 14 Nov 2007.

What's Up, Tiger Lily? has generally received mixed reviews.

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