Review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) by Trinity B — 28 Jan 2012

Really enjoyed it! Paul Rudd's character was great and easy to love, and made the movie for me.

This review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) was written by Trinity B on 28 Jan 2012.

Our Idiot Brother has generally received mixed reviews.

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