Review of Dreamcatcher (2003) by Matt K — 12 Aug 2009

A complete piece of garbage...but it's pretty enjoyable to watch on a demented level.

This review of Dreamcatcher (2003) was written by Matt K on 12 Aug 2009.

Dreamcatcher has generally received mixed reviews.

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