Review of Very Bad Things (1998) by Gavin M — 27 Nov 2007

Very bad movie. I've seen more offensive movies with an actual plot be funnier.

This review of Very Bad Things (1998) was written by Gavin M on 27 Nov 2007.

Very Bad Things has generally received mixed reviews.

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