Review of Waiting for Guffman (1997) by Mercedes C — 08 Jun 2008

I knew all along that "nothing ever happens on Mars!" Stupid NASA, they should watch this movie.

This review of Waiting for Guffman (1997) was written by Mercedes C on 08 Jun 2008.

Waiting for Guffman has generally received very positive reviews.

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