Review of World's Greatest Dad (2009) by Joe W — 06 Jul 2012

Take it from David Carradine, auto-erotic asphyxiation is bad, folks. But it may indirectly make you become a literary genius. Gotta weigh your options.

This review of World's Greatest Dad (2009) was written by Joe W on 06 Jul 2012.

World's Greatest Dad has generally received positive reviews.

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