Review of Happy, Texas (1999) by Justin M — 22 Jun 2008

A freaking hilarious film! Its sad so many people have missed out on this film.

This review of Happy, Texas (1999) was written by Justin M on 22 Jun 2008.

Happy, Texas has generally received positive reviews.

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