Review of The Couch Trip (1988) by Ben B — 26 Jul 2008

Had some funny moments. king matthau plays a "preacher" panhandling for money on the grounds that it's to save plants. overall it felt very rushed though.

This review of The Couch Trip (1988) was written by Ben B on 26 Jul 2008.

The Couch Trip has generally received mixed reviews.

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