Review of Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015) by Jiawei H — 27 Sep 2015

Finally a comprehensive documentary about my brain. And why I'm going to hell.

This review of Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015) was written by Jiawei H on 27 Sep 2015.

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead has generally received positive reviews.

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