Review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) by Patrick K — 29 Nov 2011

Its good but Mike Moore is Such a Pompous Ass.

This review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) was written by Patrick K on 29 Nov 2011.

Bowling for Columbine has generally received very positive reviews.

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