Review of Offbeat (1961) by Peter H — 18 Aug 2012

Hated the ending if you can call it that. It just stopped and the credits started.

This review of Offbeat (1961) was written by Peter H on 18 Aug 2012.

Offbeat has generally received negative reviews.

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