Review of School for Scoundrels (2006) by Joshua B — 04 Feb 2008

Not as good as the original but watchable and in the same vein - sumday pm viewing.

This review of School for Scoundrels (2006) was written by Joshua B on 04 Feb 2008.

School for Scoundrels has generally received mixed reviews.

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