Review of Offbeat (1961) by Tristan P — 14 Jul 2013

Anyone who didn't think this movie was scary clearly doesn't have any knowledge on exorcisms.

This review of Offbeat (1961) was written by Tristan P on 14 Jul 2013.

Offbeat has generally received negative reviews.

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