Review of The Man with Two Brains (1983) by Alan D — 28 Jun 2008

Stupid movie? Yes. Ridiculous story? Check. Funnier than most movies in the last twenty years? Most assuredly.

This review of The Man with Two Brains (1983) was written by Alan D on 28 Jun 2008.

The Man with Two Brains has generally received positive reviews.

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