Review of DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004) by Rami B — 27 May 2011

As with any Ben Stiller movie... repulsive comedy that makes you puke at times... however luckily for this movie, there was Vince Vaughn to carry it through to shore.

This review of DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004) was written by Rami B on 27 May 2011.

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story has generally received positive reviews.

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