Too long for a campy movie. The acting is so over-the-top and melodramatic. The girl is effectively creepy, and the story is cleverly written. The character of Leroy is also great. Definitely worth watching.
This review of The Bad Seed (1956) was written by Andrew D on 22 Apr 2008.
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