Review of Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) by Mike B — 25 Nov 2012

I like this move somewhat. parts of it were really funny, but some parts were just cheesy and dumb.

This review of Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) was written by Mike B on 25 Nov 2012.

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

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