Review of Lake Placid (1999) by Muhammad A — 25 Oct 2008

Monster movie of laughable quality and that's what makes it worth watching - Bill Pullman is always good to watch.

This review of Lake Placid (1999) was written by Muhammad A on 25 Oct 2008.

Lake Placid has generally received mixed reviews.

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