Review of Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) by Brooks L — 30 Dec 2012

Favorite Ferrell Movie. I love the jokes and the stupidity.

This review of Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) was written by Brooks L on 30 Dec 2012.

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

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