Review of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) by Dew — 22 Mar 2010

Jason has been everywhere but this one is not great so it gets this score.

This review of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) was written by Dew on 22 Mar 2010.

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

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