Review of Ravenous (1999) by Vanessa A — 17 Dec 2008

One of the best cannibal movies ever made. "He was licking me!!".

This review of Ravenous (1999) was written by Vanessa A on 17 Dec 2008.

Ravenous has generally received positive reviews.

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By Shiftworker (77) on 28 Aug 2016

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By Anna B (1,143) on 15 Aug 2014

What a GREAT line: That was ... sneaky. Lol! Enjoyed this twisted, dark, amusing, film very much. Guy Pearce = dreamy and a wonderful actor…

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By Daniel E (487) on 22 May 2015

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By Patrick A (125) on 03 Nov 2014

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