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Mar 2023
1h 17m

‘Adventureland’ With Bill Simmons and Ju...

The Ringer
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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Juliet Litman put on their “Games Games Games” T-shirts and clock in at the carnival to rewatch the 2009 comedy ‘Adventureland,’ starring Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Ryan Reynolds, and Martin Starr.


Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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