Review of But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) by Jon C — 02 Apr 2008

Actually finds a way to make a pretty serious thing funny, by making everyone completely over the top. My favorite part was the drooling scene!

This review of But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) was written by Jon C on 02 Apr 2008.

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