Review of The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007) by Marc L — 27 Apr 2010

A creepy but good suspense/horror movie... makes me want to pursue Criminal Psychology ....

This review of The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007) was written by Marc L on 27 Apr 2010.

The Poughkeepsie Tapes has generally received positive reviews.

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