Review of Idle Hands (1999) by Katrina B — 11 May 2008

1of the best films of our generation an amazing film 2 watch over n over again brilliant.

This review of Idle Hands (1999) was written by Katrina B on 11 May 2008.

Idle Hands has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ibraheem M (533) on 25 Feb 2014

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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 Lawrence G (152) on 25 Jul 2014

As the saying goes, idle hands are the devil's plaything. So the high school stoner gets one of his hands demonically possessed…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 05 Nov 2015

Certainly an unusual movie. It's obviously intended to be ludicrous, so you can't fault it for that…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 05 Nov 2015

Certainly an unusual movie. It's obviously intended to be ludicrous, so you can't fault it for that…

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By Eric H (2,898) on 16 Apr 2013

Anyone that watches this movie because they want to be scared or they are expecting some slapstick comedy, will be disappointed…

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