Review of Night Shift (1979) by Roy N — 29 Jun 2007

The Fonz and Beetlejuice directed by Ron Howard about hookers? I'm fucking there man.

This review of Night Shift (1979) was written by Roy N on 29 Jun 2007.

Night Shift has generally received very positive reviews.

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