Review of Fred Claus (2007) by Patrick B — 12 Feb 2011

I actually thoroughly enjoyed this movie, wished I watched it before christmas last year. It has a nice moral to the story...

This review of Fred Claus (2007) was written by Patrick B on 12 Feb 2011.

Fred Claus has generally received mixed reviews.

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