Review of School for Scoundrels (2006) by Mickey K — 26 May 2008

I can easily recommend this movie to just about anyone. The cast is great. And there is more than enough comedy going on to keep the average human interested. My rating: hilarious.

This review of School for Scoundrels (2006) was written by Mickey K on 26 May 2008.

School for Scoundrels has generally received mixed reviews.

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