Review of National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002) by Nicole P — 30 Nov 2010

Wasn't as bad as I expected. A good hangout or background movie.

This review of National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002) was written by Nicole P on 30 Nov 2010.

National Lampoon's Van Wilder has generally received mixed reviews.

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