Review of Hellraiser (1987) by Rose H — 26 Oct 2009

I really enjoyed this movie. It takes S&M to a new level and I was begging for more! Clive Barker is a sick man and I want to be just like him!

This review of Hellraiser (1987) was written by Rose H on 26 Oct 2009.

Hellraiser has generally received positive reviews.

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