Review of But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) by Samantha C — 13 Apr 2008

This movie is gay, funny, and sexy... what's better?

This review of But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) was written by Samantha C on 13 Apr 2008.

But I'm a Cheerleader has generally received positive reviews.

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