Review of Better Off Dead... (1985) by Sunshine — 09 Jun 2008

It's a shame throwing away a prefectly good white boy like that!

This review of Better Off Dead... (1985) was written by Sunshine on 09 Jun 2008.

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

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