Review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) by Mandy P — 16 Jun 2010

Is America a nation of gun nuts? Or just nuts?" :-).

Or just stupid nuts ?

This review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) was written by Mandy P on 16 Jun 2010.

Bowling for Columbine has generally received very positive reviews.

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