Review of Hell Night (1981) by Private U — 12 Nov 2007

Saw this at the age of 12. Couldn't sleep for a week.

This review of Hell Night (1981) was written by Private U on 12 Nov 2007.

Hell Night has generally received mixed reviews.

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