Review of Scary Movie (1991) by Joe R — 24 Oct 2015

Scary Movie is bloody and goofy. It gets the laughs from the goofiness but is really stupid.

This review of Scary Movie (1991) was written by Joe R on 24 Oct 2015.

Scary Movie has generally received mixed reviews.

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