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Review of A Cock and Bull Story (2005) by Andy R — 23 Aug 2007

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More bull than cock in this (not that its a porno or anything), the narative seemed weird to me, Coogan can do loads better.

This review of A Cock and Bull Story (2005) was written by Andy R on 23 Aug 2007.

A Cock and Bull Story has generally received positive reviews.

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