Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2000) by Eugene G — 15 Jan 2012

Will ferrell was actually really good in this one. the ending was a little forced and didnt fit but it was still ok.

This review of Stranger Than Fiction (2000) was written by Eugene G on 15 Jan 2012.

Stranger Than Fiction has generally received positive reviews.

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