Review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) by Erin D — 16 Jun 2011

Every person in the U.S. should see this movie. It shows nothing but the truth about our society today...

This review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) was written by Erin D on 16 Jun 2011.

Bowling for Columbine has generally received very positive reviews.

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