Review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) by Shaun G — 29 Jul 2008

This was a funny movie. It was kind of predictable AND used a lot of stereotypes. . . but funny just the same.

This review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) was written by Shaun G on 29 Jul 2008.

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Hani H (345) on 11 May 2011

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This Martin Lawrence joint is so mid and it's starting to smell weird and horrible. Ima give it to my brother…

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