Review of Bamboozled (2000) by Jeannet P — 11 Jan 2008

I was just angry and didn't realized some things. I'm glad a saw it though. Intensely necessary.

This review of Bamboozled (2000) was written by Jeannet P on 11 Jan 2008.

Bamboozled has generally received positive reviews.

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