Review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) by Brandon B — 04 Dec 2011

One of the most dramatic documentaries I've saw.

This review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) was written by Brandon B on 04 Dec 2011.

Bowling for Columbine has generally received very positive reviews.

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