Review of Waiting for Guffman (1997) by Lisa F — 29 Dec 2007

Comic relief for anyone who has moved from urban life to a small town in midwest, USA.

This review of Waiting for Guffman (1997) was written by Lisa F on 29 Dec 2007.

Waiting for Guffman has generally received very positive reviews.

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