Review of Dreamscape (1984) by Chris C — 09 Dec 2011

A bit cheesy at times, but an overall enjoyable film for it's time.

This review of Dreamscape (1984) was written by Chris C on 09 Dec 2011.

Dreamscape has generally received mixed reviews.

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