Review of The Amityville Horror (2005) by Sailormoon797 F — 23 Jan 2011

It's a Horror film of all time. I love this movie.

This review of The Amityville Horror (2005) was written by Sailormoon797 F on 23 Jan 2011.

The Amityville Horror has generally received mixed reviews.

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