Review of Bamboozled (2000) by Rebekah M — 19 Nov 2007

I absolutely love this movie! Mos Def..bravo.

This review of Bamboozled (2000) was written by Rebekah M on 19 Nov 2007.

Bamboozled has generally received positive reviews.

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