Review of Joy Ride (1958) by Lori M — 04 Aug 2008

I love how crazy this movie is. It's not your typical suspense thriller.

This review of Joy Ride (1958) was written by Lori M on 04 Aug 2008.

Joy Ride has generally received positive reviews.

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