Review of Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) by Vincent C — 23 Aug 2010

A funny movie. Carrey carries this one though.

This review of Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) was written by Vincent C on 23 Aug 2010.

Fun with Dick and Jane has generally received mixed reviews.

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Many positive things that we can learn from the story. It brings all the issues that happened in America that day…

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