Review of Clay Pigeons (1998) by Graham C — 22 Apr 2008

Vince Vaughan's best role ever. "My name ain't cowboy!".

This review of Clay Pigeons (1998) was written by Graham C on 22 Apr 2008.

Clay Pigeons has generally received positive reviews.

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