Review of Life of Brian (1979) by Stephanie P — 22 Mar 2010

Of course it was funny...its Monty Python....

This review of Life of Brian (1979) was written by Stephanie P on 22 Mar 2010.

Life of Brian has generally received very positive reviews.

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