Review of Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) by Jake A — 24 May 2009

The same as part 1...but no hockey mask, it was just alright.

This review of Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) was written by Jake A on 24 May 2009.

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

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