Review of Prom Night (1980) by Nolan M — 10 Apr 2015

Totally ridiculously pointless remake. It's not the least bit scary, and I also don't understand why they made it PG-13.

This review of Prom Night (1980) was written by Nolan M on 10 Apr 2015.

Prom Night has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Thomas H (859) on 29 Apr 2013

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