Review of Fright Night (1985) by Max G — 06 Aug 2011

One of my #1 vamp flixs....#1....love pt.2 as well....just as much....

This review of Fright Night (1985) was written by Max G on 06 Aug 2011.

Fright Night has generally received positive reviews.

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