Review of The Big Lebowski (1998) by Brian B — 31 Mar 2017

Overrated stoner movie that is slow and painfully boring.

This review of The Big Lebowski (1998) was written by Brian B on 31 Mar 2017.

The Big Lebowski has generally received very positive reviews.

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