Review of Mystery Men (1999) by Victoria M — 29 Sep 2012

My favorite comedy ever! Underdogs always shine the brightest on screen.

This review of Mystery Men (1999) was written by Victoria M on 29 Sep 2012.

Mystery Men has generally received mixed reviews.

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