Review of What About Bob? (1991) by Joe N — 13 Nov 2011

Just watched again, I've have seen this so many times. One of my all-time favourite comedies, it never gets old for me.

This review of What About Bob? (1991) was written by Joe N on 13 Nov 2011.

What About Bob? has generally received positive reviews.

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