Review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) by Anna L — 05 Oct 2012

Funny but so stupid in alot of ways,, wouldnt watch again.

This review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) was written by Anna L on 05 Oct 2012.

Edward Scissorhands has generally received very positive reviews.

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