Review of Drillbit Taylor (2008) by Josh D — 27 Jun 2011

Mais um filme usando todos os clichÃª do tema nerds X valentÃµes, mas dÃ¡ para dar umas risadinhas! Owen Wilson Ã (C) um figura, e os nerds sÃ£o Ã³timos!

This review of Drillbit Taylor (2008) was written by Josh D on 27 Jun 2011.

Drillbit Taylor has generally received mixed reviews.

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