Review of Soul Men (2008) by Carlos L — 22 Jan 2010

Soul Men might suffer from an unoriginal script, but it has very funny moments.

This review of Soul Men (2008) was written by Carlos L on 22 Jan 2010.

Soul Men has generally received mixed reviews.

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