Review of Offbeat (1961) by Dan J — 05 Jun 2014

Very bad movie. unoriginal, bad acted, and bad written.

This review of Offbeat (1961) was written by Dan J on 05 Jun 2014.

Offbeat has generally received negative reviews.

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