Review of Happy Birthday to Me (1981) by George K — 16 Aug 2008

Another "watched-long-ago-gotta-watch-again". Slasher movie? Made me crack up!!! hahahaha.

This review of Happy Birthday to Me (1981) was written by George K on 16 Aug 2008.

Happy Birthday to Me has generally received mixed reviews.

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