Review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) by Tim T — 19 Jan 2009

Alright comedy (spend an evening if there is nothing else on the tube). Has some funny parts but mostly same old jokes.

This review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) was written by Tim T on 19 Jan 2009.

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins has generally received mixed reviews.

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Although Roscoe Jenkins doesn't pretend to break new ground, it makes its honor your past tale fresh and funny…

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By Hani H (345) on 11 May 2011

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