Review of One Crazy Summer (1986) by Janette R — 18 Jul 2013

One of my FAVs when I as an 1980s teen! ;).

This review of One Crazy Summer (1986) was written by Janette R on 18 Jul 2013.

One Crazy Summer has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Darren E (108) on 23 Aug 2009

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By Alex P (1,080) on 24 Feb 2010

Its a cute comedy, but can't quite compare to Better Off Dead. Also Demi Moore is a TERRIBLE Lip syncher…

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