Review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) by Kris W — 27 Jul 2012

2/5 stars. Watched about 30 terrible minutes of this and then dozed off. Why Paul Rudd?!

This review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) was written by Kris W on 27 Jul 2012.

Our Idiot Brother has generally received mixed reviews.

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