Review of Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) by Lisa M — 21 Nov 2009

I love the humor in this film. I can watch it over and over and it cracks me up everytime.

This review of Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) was written by Lisa M on 21 Nov 2009.

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story has generally received positive reviews.

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