Review of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) by Rob W — 07 Jan 2008

Utterly brilliant. This is one of my desert island films, for sure. Laugh out loud stuff.

This review of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) was written by Rob W on 07 Jan 2008.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels has generally received very positive reviews.

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