Review of Bamboozled (2000) by Elizabeth M — 05 Jun 2007

I wrote my contemporary films final paper on this film.

This review of Bamboozled (2000) was written by Elizabeth M on 05 Jun 2007.

Bamboozled has generally received positive reviews.

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