Review of Deathtrap (1982) by Diana A — 26 Oct 2006

For me, a classic!! One of the best endings ever, and to adapt it from a play, briliant!!!

This review of Deathtrap (1982) was written by Diana A on 26 Oct 2006.

Deathtrap has generally received positive reviews.

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