Review of Basket Case (1982) by Eric G — 19 Jul 2008

Pretty bad, save yourself and miss this one.

This review of Basket Case (1982) was written by Eric G on 19 Jul 2008.

Basket Case has generally received positive reviews.

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The new restoration from arrow Video is terrific with a restored print made from a NoMa old print! ~Ed held- Sho buz~~~…

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