Review of Scrooged (1988) by Marie T — 21 Apr 2009

Une histoire racontee mille et une fois tournee en comedie de maniere legerement maladroite.

This review of Scrooged (1988) was written by Marie T on 21 Apr 2009.

Scrooged has generally received positive reviews.

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By Matt G (2,017) on 20 Jan 2018

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