Review of The Man with Two Brains (1983) by Sasha V — 10 Apr 2010

This is one seriously awkward stupid movie, with a few standout hillarious moments.

This review of The Man with Two Brains (1983) was written by Sasha V on 10 Apr 2010.

The Man with Two Brains has generally received positive reviews.

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Merci Yoyo de me rappeler mes classiques…

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