Review of Heathers (1989) by Randi C — 02 Apr 2012

Dont you ever wonder that if you killed all the popular girls in school, life would be so much better.

This review of Heathers (1989) was written by Randi C on 02 Apr 2012.

Heathers has generally received positive reviews.

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