Review of Murder by Death (1976) by Mckenzie B — 18 Nov 2007

LoL Again. A movie with little logic and sense, but funny.

This review of Murder by Death (1976) was written by Mckenzie B on 18 Nov 2007.

Murder by Death has generally received positive reviews.

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