Review of MacGruber (2010) by Matt D — 17 Mar 2011

I'm ashamed I liked this as much as I did. Definitely a lot of stupid shit, but also moments of comedic brilliance.

This review of MacGruber (2010) was written by Matt D on 17 Mar 2011.

MacGruber has generally received mixed reviews.

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