Review of Phenomenon (1983) by Chieng-Kiat W — 24 Oct 2007

This was john travolta's comeback movie, and it moved me to tears when I first saw it. hoping to find it on DVD somewhere!

This review of Phenomenon (1983) was written by Chieng-Kiat W on 24 Oct 2007.

Phenomenon has generally received mixed reviews.

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