Review of The Onion Movie (2008) by Kevin M — 17 Oct 2008

Really, really bad. Giving it a whole star is charitable on my part. I am a great guy.

This review of The Onion Movie (2008) was written by Kevin M on 17 Oct 2008.

The Onion Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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