Review of Thunderpants (2002) by Vicki W — 29 Dec 2010

One of my guilty pleasures, a delightfully quirky film with a feel good ending.

This review of Thunderpants (2002) was written by Vicki W on 29 Dec 2010.

Thunderpants has generally received negative reviews.

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