Review of What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) by Jeff D — 23 Jan 2008

Inventive, but not all that funny. It's basically a subpar episode of MST3K.

This review of What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) was written by Jeff D on 23 Jan 2008.

What's Up, Tiger Lily? has generally received mixed reviews.

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