Review of Tommy Boy (1995) by Edmund H — 29 Mar 2009

A skit is about as long as I can handle Chris Farley...

This review of Tommy Boy (1995) was written by Edmund H on 29 Mar 2009.

Tommy Boy has generally received positive reviews.

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