Review of Mallrats (1995) by Cody R — 27 Dec 2010

This movie definitely reminded me of how bad 90s fashion was, but it kept me laughing the whole time!

This review of Mallrats (1995) was written by Cody R on 27 Dec 2010.

Mallrats has generally received positive reviews.

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