Review of The Skeleton Twins (2014) by Craig Dylan W — 28 Sep 2014

Hilarious! Bill Hader is amazing. Kristen Wiig makes this movie crazy fun.

This review of The Skeleton Twins (2014) was written by Craig Dylan W on 28 Sep 2014.

The Skeleton Twins has generally received positive reviews.

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