Review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) by Hunter B — 05 Nov 2015

A great, bloody, foul-mouthed, disturbing, and funny homage to 70's splatterhouse flicks.

This review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) was written by Hunter B on 05 Nov 2015.

Hobo with a Shotgun has generally received positive reviews.

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