Review of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) by Ambre P — 30 Dec 2007

YEahh !! Why don't you make a movie called "Jason takes quebec city" ?!

This review of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) was written by Ambre P on 30 Dec 2007.

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan has generally received mixed reviews.

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