Review of Scarecrows (1988) by Nils H — 06 Jun 2008

Intensely creepy and original horror flick. The scarecrows themselves are not corny at all, but straight out of a nightmare.

This review of Scarecrows (1988) was written by Nils H on 06 Jun 2008.

Scarecrows has generally received mixed reviews.

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Horrible acting. The story was really stupid and not very entertaining. The movie was pretty short. The scarecrows were not that scary…

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By Justin A (642) on 05 Oct 2013

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By Brad W (876) on 06 Jun 2008

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By Morten S (129) on 01 Apr 2011

Fint lille old school-gys, fra de glade 80'ere. Lavet for et formentligt ikke-eksisterende budget, og faar meget ud af lidt. Bruger ca…

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By Lanky Man P (744) on 04 Aug 2012

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By Jared H (400) on 09 Oct 2008

Ooooooo this is a stinker. The best part was when the one of the villains turns into a scarecrow stuffed with hundred-dollar bills…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheBluFile.com (40) on 02 Jun 2015

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