Review of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) by Lauren S — 23 Jun 2007

There is no way to explain this movie! it is just purely awesome!

This review of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) was written by Lauren S on 23 Jun 2007.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kitty (35) on 31 Jan 2010

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