Review of Dinner for Schmucks (2010) by Gary M — 13 Jan 2012

It was really funny. Way funnier then I thought. I would watch again.

This review of Dinner for Schmucks (2010) was written by Gary M on 13 Jan 2012.

Dinner for Schmucks has generally received mixed reviews.

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