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Special Effects has generally received mixed reviews.
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Special Effects was released in 1984 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 9 reviews, giving Special Effects (1984) an average rating of 42%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 67%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 63%.
With a score of 42%, Special Effects is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1984, which stands at 58%.
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