Review of Phenomenon (1983) by Allison M — 10 Sep 2010

Wasn't sure about this movie at first but to my surprise it was really good!

This review of Phenomenon (1983) was written by Allison M on 10 Sep 2010.

Phenomenon has generally received mixed reviews.

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