Review of Happy Birthday to Me (1981) by Chris S — 18 Oct 2009

"A classic slasher flick during its time. I wonder how much they paid Glen Ford for this. Also what ever came of Melissa Sue Anderson?".

This review of Happy Birthday to Me (1981) was written by Chris S on 18 Oct 2009.

Happy Birthday to Me has generally received mixed reviews.

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