Review of Candyman (1992) by Dwight W — 28 Feb 2009

Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman.

AHHHHHHHHHHHH.....................

This review of Candyman (1992) was written by Dwight W on 28 Feb 2009.

Candyman has generally received positive reviews.

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