Review of Hellraiser (1987) by Eli B — 23 Aug 2010

Um yeah I was 11yrs old when I went to see this movie I after watching it I so wanted a box of my own... yeah Im weird.

This review of Hellraiser (1987) was written by Eli B on 23 Aug 2010.

Hellraiser has generally received positive reviews.

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