Review of Shortbus (2006) by Troy K — 14 Feb 2015

If you don't get it that is YOUR problem.

This review of Shortbus (2006) was written by Troy K on 14 Feb 2015.

Shortbus has generally received positive reviews.

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 15 May 2012

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