Review of Zoolander (2001) by Jay B — 09 Oct 2012

Get Will Ferrell out of it and it would be a 4 star.

This review of Zoolander (2001) was written by Jay B on 09 Oct 2012.

Zoolander has generally received positive reviews.

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