Review of Black Shampoo (1976) by Nathan D — 06 Sep 2007

Watched this many years ago and I need to find it again. Taking out whitey with a chainsaw for beating up your camp hairdresser? It just makes sense.

This review of Black Shampoo (1976) was written by Nathan D on 06 Sep 2007.

Black Shampoo has generally received mixed reviews.

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