Review of Waiting for Guffman (1997) by Jessica G — 13 Feb 2008

Another fantastic Christopher Guest movie ... I love Cathleen O'Hara and Fred Willard in this ... too funny.

This review of Waiting for Guffman (1997) was written by Jessica G on 13 Feb 2008.

Waiting for Guffman has generally received very positive reviews.

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