Review of The Lawnmower Man (1992) by Jamey B — 10 May 2012

I'm watching this gem on Netflix now. It's excellent sci-fi campy movie material. Fun movie.

This review of The Lawnmower Man (1992) was written by Jamey B on 10 May 2012.

The Lawnmower Man has generally received mixed reviews.

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