Review of Eddie Griffin: DysFunktional Family (2003) by Dan E — 08 Jun 2007

Eddie Griffin is one of the best stand up comedians I have ever seen. He brings practically every movie he is in alive.

This review of Eddie Griffin: DysFunktional Family (2003) was written by Dan E on 08 Jun 2007.

Eddie Griffin: DysFunktional Family has generally received positive reviews.

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