Review of Drillbit Taylor (2008) by Laura T — 16 Jun 2009

I like this scaming money of teens just to teach them to fight bullies funny moments.

This review of Drillbit Taylor (2008) was written by Laura T on 16 Jun 2009.

Drillbit Taylor has generally received mixed reviews.

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