Review of The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007) by Jose C — 27 Jun 2007

This is the scariest movie ever! Loved it! Well done dwodle brothers!... watched it twice at the tribeca!

This review of The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007) was written by Jose C on 27 Jun 2007.

The Poughkeepsie Tapes has generally received positive reviews.

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