Review of Gummo (1997) by Brenden K — 17 Apr 2009

I have been burned out as far as watching movies lately but this shit was epic.

This review of Gummo (1997) was written by Brenden K on 17 Apr 2009.

Gummo has generally received mixed reviews.

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