Review of Scarecrows (1988) by Neil K — 20 Oct 2007

I am so pleased they finally released the uncut version on dvd. This under-rated horror flic is definately worth watching ... again and again.

This review of Scarecrows (1988) was written by Neil K on 20 Oct 2007.

Scarecrows has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Brody M (674) on 30 Oct 2009

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This is a little known gem from the late 80's I really love this movie. Good scares and even better gore!! Check it out…

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