Review of You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008) by The Movie G — 24 Aug 2016

I think you have to closely know these cultures to comprehend the humor. It's not for everyone.

This review of You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008) was written by The Movie G on 24 Aug 2016.

You Don't Mess with the Zohan has generally received mixed reviews.

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