Review of Deathtrap (1982) by Paul D — 07 Jul 2012

This is one of my all-time favorite movies!!!!!!

This review of Deathtrap (1982) was written by Paul D on 07 Jul 2012.

Deathtrap has generally received positive reviews.

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