Review of Hellraiser (1987) by Jim M — 31 Mar 2012

Good classic horror! Very good for a movie of 1987.

This review of Hellraiser (1987) was written by Jim M on 31 Mar 2012.

Hellraiser has generally received positive reviews.

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