Review of Gummo (1997) by Anonymous User — 19 Oct 2012

I respect it, but that doesn't mean I enjoyed it..

This review of Gummo (1997) was written by Anonymous User on 19 Oct 2012.

Gummo has generally received mixed reviews.

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