Review of Happy, Texas (1999) by Greg D — 06 Jul 2007

I don't think this movie ever made it into wide release, but it's actually pretty funny.

This review of Happy, Texas (1999) was written by Greg D on 06 Jul 2007.

Happy, Texas has generally received positive reviews.

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