Review of Happy, Texas (1999) by Marcus B — 16 Jul 2007

Kind of odd. I like the Steve Zahn character, but couldn't like the other guy.

This review of Happy, Texas (1999) was written by Marcus B on 16 Jul 2007.

Happy, Texas has generally received positive reviews.

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