Review of Bamboozled (2000) by Aaron D — 05 Feb 2008

Powerful movie. Hated Damon Wayans' accent.

This review of Bamboozled (2000) was written by Aaron D on 05 Feb 2008.

Bamboozled has generally received positive reviews.

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