Review of Bamboozled (2000) by Tahir J — 03 Jul 2007

Seriously underrated all except for Wayans's acting, which constantly took me out of it.

This review of Bamboozled (2000) was written by Tahir J on 03 Jul 2007.

Bamboozled has generally received positive reviews.

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