Review of Bad Education (2004) by Christian M — 10 May 2009

More drag queens and trannies than you can shake a stick at and lets not forget the gorgeous Gael Garcia Bernal.

This review of Bad Education (2004) was written by Christian M on 10 May 2009.

Bad Education has generally received very positive reviews.

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