Review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) by Rose M — 26 Apr 2009

Same Ranting different subject this time he touches a more delicate subject referring to the school shooting that shook the nation.

This review of Bowling for Columbine (2002) was written by Rose M on 26 Apr 2009.

Bowling for Columbine has generally received very positive reviews.

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