Review of The Love Guru (2008) by Connor L — 06 Dec 2011

This movie had a lot of potential but it just wasn't that funny.

This review of The Love Guru (2008) was written by Connor L on 06 Dec 2011.

The Love Guru has generally received negative reviews.

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