Review of Play Misty for Me (1971) by Kevin M — 16 Mar 2006

Clint throws his hat into the horror ring and comes out swinging. Disturbing and eerie with some shocks as well. It will make you want to hide your keys!

This review of Play Misty for Me (1971) was written by Kevin M on 16 Mar 2006.

Play Misty for Me has generally received positive reviews.

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