Review of School for Scoundrels (2006) by Alexander Z — 13 Jun 2011

Todd Louiso and Sarah Silverman get the best lines in this somewhat funny movie. Would have loved to see more of Luis Guzman too.

This review of School for Scoundrels (2006) was written by Alexander Z on 13 Jun 2011.

School for Scoundrels has generally received mixed reviews.

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