Review of Sleepaway Camp (1983) by Tammy L — 24 Nov 2007

Possibly my favorite 'horror' flick. Amazing to have seen it on the big screen.

This review of Sleepaway Camp (1983) was written by Tammy L on 24 Nov 2007.

Sleepaway Camp has generally received positive reviews.

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By Lincon J (10) on 12 Mar 2018

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