Review of Bounce (2000) by Michael O — 24 May 2008

Some very funny one-liners & a good cast are not enough to make Bounce bounce. It's pretty flat & uninspired. Predictable...

This review of Bounce (2000) was written by Michael O on 24 May 2008.

Bounce has generally received mixed reviews.

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