Review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) by Jermaine P — 16 Jun 2012

It had it's funny parts but could have been better.

This review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) was written by Jermaine P on 16 Jun 2012.

Our Idiot Brother has generally received mixed reviews.

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