Review of Beetlejuice (1988) by Sarah P — 10 Dec 2013

Creepily unfunny and too bizarre for me to enjoy.

This review of Beetlejuice (1988) was written by Sarah P on 10 Dec 2013.

Beetlejuice has generally received very positive reviews.

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