Review of Idle Hands (1999) by Marie-Pier D — 23 Oct 2012

DrÃ´le et terrifiant! J'adore Devon Sawa! That's my favorite horror movie! Ridiculously horrifying!

This review of Idle Hands (1999) was written by Marie-Pier D on 23 Oct 2012.

Idle Hands has generally received mixed reviews.

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Oh my god at the beging of this film I thought ok here we go. Wow it was soo funny, I was almost crying…

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By Chris S (3,490) on 13 Feb 2015

Surprised to see alba in this, good fun over the top film. good to se Seth Green. Not amazing but one of those films that entertains regardless…

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By Desson Thomson (1,673) for Washington Post (9,851) on 14 Jun 2014

Let's talk about it quickly, because the thumbs of both my hands have gone similarly crazy…

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Idle Hands is a comedy riot. The movie is really funny and really scary. The acting is great & the special effects pack a punch…

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By Pongdok (1) on 22 Jul 2014

I can't give it a 10, because it isn't. It's close though. It's gory, awkward ('cause they're high school students...duh) comedy gold…

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