Review of Drillbit Taylor (2008) by James B — 27 Jan 2009

What a waste of an hour and a half. Love Owen Wilson but this movie was LAME!! Bored me.

This review of Drillbit Taylor (2008) was written by James B on 27 Jan 2009.

Drillbit Taylor has generally received mixed reviews.

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