Review of Phenomenon (1983) by Amber C — 09 Mar 2010

My boyfriend got me to watch this just recently and I found it a touching supernatural thriller.

This review of Phenomenon (1983) was written by Amber C on 09 Mar 2010.

Phenomenon has generally received mixed reviews.

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