Review of Prom Night (1980) by Ignastius W — 29 Oct 2009

Strictly for couples on Halloween night....

This review of Prom Night (1980) was written by Ignastius W on 29 Oct 2009.

Prom Night has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Francisco S (456) on 22 Jun 2015

Unoriginal with a lot of cliches since the beginning until the end, every thrilling scene is predictable what makes it not scary and the soundtrack…

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By Stephanie B (344) on 18 Feb 2013

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By Aden D (22) on 02 Oct 2017

This is terrible!! This made me want to vomit if I ever see it. 1/10…

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By Priscilla T (17) on 01 Jun 2013

I think it was a good movie I just don't like that at the end he kills Bobby he was my fav…

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