Review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) by Joel F — 16 Jul 2007

Sort of fun if you're really bored on Saturday night.

This review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) was written by Joel F on 16 Jul 2007.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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