Review of Child's Play (1988) by Stephanie M — 26 Sep 2009

Meh, very unrealistic plotline. lame. I mean seriously?

This review of Child's Play (1988) was written by Stephanie M on 26 Sep 2009.

Child's Play has generally received positive reviews.

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