Review of Fright Night (1985) by William O — 04 Dec 2011

Saw it this morning a funnt great and smart horror movie and my favorite vampire movie.

This review of Fright Night (1985) was written by William O on 04 Dec 2011.

Fright Night has generally received positive reviews.

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