Review of Bad Words (2013) by Dior F — 25 Jul 2014

Clever and funny movie regarding the obsession in this country when it comes to winning and losing.

This review of Bad Words (2013) was written by Dior F on 25 Jul 2014.

Bad Words has generally received positive reviews.

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