Review of School for Scoundrels (2006) by Janet M — 02 Apr 2012

I laughed my butt off! I really enjoyed it. Worth watching at least once.

This review of School for Scoundrels (2006) was written by Janet M on 02 Apr 2012.

School for Scoundrels has generally received mixed reviews.

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