Review of Bad Words (2013) by Chandra C — 17 Aug 2014

LOVE, LOVE, LOVE JASON BATEMAN IN THIS!!! I've already watched it more than once!

This review of Bad Words (2013) was written by Chandra C on 17 Aug 2014.

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