Review of Canned Laughter (1979) by Matthew J — 23 Nov 2012

Rowan Atkinson delivers with absolute comical precision and genius, the clever albeit predictable gags making 'Canned Laughter' well worth your time.

This review of Canned Laughter (1979) was written by Matthew J on 23 Nov 2012.

Canned Laughter has generally received positive reviews.

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