Review of Better Off Dead... (1985) by Loiza R — 11 May 2008

Nuff Said! Just watch it and you will see!

This review of Better Off Dead... (1985) was written by Loiza R on 11 May 2008.

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

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