Review of Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) by Sina S — 19 Dec 2008

Puts you right to that holiday spirit! :D.

This review of Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) was written by Sina S on 19 Dec 2008.

Silent Night, Deadly Night has generally received mixed reviews.

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