Review of Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) by Lizzie P — 01 Jan 2013

Yes, it was kinda stupid, but still funny. I just like Will Ferrell, though.

This review of Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) was written by Lizzie P on 01 Jan 2013.

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby has generally received positive reviews.

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