Review of Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983) by Danster B — 28 May 2007

Great movie that had to be seen in it's original 3-D theatrical run.

This review of Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983) was written by Danster B on 28 May 2007.

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone has generally received mixed reviews.

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