Review of Hocus Pocus (1993) by Eric J — 16 Sep 2011

This is the best childhood Halloween movie.

This review of Hocus Pocus (1993) was written by Eric J on 16 Sep 2011.

Hocus Pocus has generally received positive reviews.

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