Review of Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) by Trevor H — 01 Feb 2007

Another good horror movie, but for the holidays.

This review of Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) was written by Trevor H on 01 Feb 2007.

Silent Night, Deadly Night has generally received mixed reviews.

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