Review of Better Off Dead... (1985) by Martin F — 26 Nov 2012

The paper boy after the 2 dollars cracks me up!

This review of Better Off Dead... (1985) was written by Martin F on 26 Nov 2012.

Better Off Dead... has generally received positive reviews.

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