Review of Kings Ransom (2009) by Anthony S — 19 Mar 2013

Absolutely wretched of a comedy. Is it a comedy? Inept on almost every account.

This review of Kings Ransom (2009) was written by Anthony S on 19 Mar 2013.

Kings Ransom has generally received mixed reviews.

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