Review of Bottle Rocket (1996) by Alex R — 14 Mar 2014

My Favorite Comedy Film Is 1933's Duck Soup.

This review of Bottle Rocket (1996) was written by Alex R on 14 Mar 2014.

Bottle Rocket has generally received positive reviews.

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