Review of A Cock and Bull Story (2005) by Jen A — 03 Sep 2007

Only watched 20 mins of it. Wish could get the money back.

This review of A Cock and Bull Story (2005) was written by Jen A on 03 Sep 2007.

A Cock and Bull Story has generally received positive reviews.

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This is the film of the book that is unfilmable…

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By John M (4,356) on 07 Jun 2011

Not as great as The Trip but still good. First half hour is excellent. Wished they had done the whole film that way…

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By Paul K (987) on 22 Aug 2011

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