Review of Revenge of the Nerds (1984) by Doug M — 11 May 2008

This played on comedy central for like a month straight...

This review of Revenge of the Nerds (1984) was written by Doug M on 11 May 2008.

Revenge of the Nerds has generally received positive reviews.

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