Review of Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) by Peter M — 28 Jun 2007

Great movie well acted well directed with some truly disturbing moments.

This review of Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) was written by Peter M on 28 Jun 2007.

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer has generally received positive reviews.

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