Review of Revenge of the Nerds (1984) by Tim B — 10 Oct 2007

"what the fruck are robster craws?" Need I say more!

This review of Revenge of the Nerds (1984) was written by Tim B on 10 Oct 2007.

Revenge of the Nerds has generally received positive reviews.

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