Review of Wonder Boys (2000) by Gary — 10 Nov 2008

This movie is so darkly funny. Its a must own.

This review of Wonder Boys (2000) was written by Gary on 10 Nov 2008.

Wonder Boys has generally received very positive reviews.

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