Review of The Original Kings of Comedy (2000) by Cortlan W — 12 Sep 2007

This was the first Rated R movie I bout after turning 17! That is how good I thought this movie was. It is non stop laughter.

This review of The Original Kings of Comedy (2000) was written by Cortlan W on 12 Sep 2007.

The Original Kings of Comedy has generally received positive reviews.

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