Review of The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007) by Kate S — 01 Jan 2009

I sqw a screening of this WELL over a year and a half ago and it sucked back then. Can't imagine it being any better now.

This review of The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007) was written by Kate S on 01 Jan 2009.

The Poughkeepsie Tapes has generally received positive reviews.

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