Review of Heathers (1989) by Andrew P — 24 Apr 2011

Engaging. Hilarious. Relevant. Mean Girls on Crack.

This review of Heathers (1989) was written by Andrew P on 24 Apr 2011.

Heathers has generally received positive reviews.

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