Review of The People Under the Stairs (1991) by Mari H — 02 Sep 2007

Vey entertaining. The acting and fx were okay, but it was so funny to watch Alice come through the ceiling and tackle the crazy woman.

This review of The People Under the Stairs (1991) was written by Mari H on 02 Sep 2007.

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