Review of Slackers (2002) by Chad O — 08 Jan 2009

Funny college movie. I liked it. I really like when Jason Seagul says "hoe" its so funny!!

This review of Slackers (2002) was written by Chad O on 08 Jan 2009.

Slackers has generally received mixed reviews.

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