Review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) by Fernando C — 15 Nov 2013

One of the best docs I've seen recently.

This review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) was written by Fernando C on 15 Nov 2013.

Bowling for Columbine has generally received very positive reviews.

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