Review of Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) by Jimmy B — 19 Dec 2013

Pretty average, really. I can't help but feel this show is popular solely because of Will Ferrel's costume.

This review of Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) was written by Jimmy B on 19 Dec 2013.

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy has generally received positive reviews.

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