Review of Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) by Conner R — 15 Oct 2009

Burlap sac with one eye hole? CLASSIC! This is hands down the most funny of the classic 8 Jason movies. I love it!

This review of Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) was written by Conner R on 15 Oct 2009.

Friday the 13th Part 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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