Review of Thinner (1996) by Vicki F — 15 May 2007

Love the story of course is great stephen king.

This review of Thinner (1996) was written by Vicki F on 15 May 2007.

Thinner has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Beige A (1) on 03 Dec 2012

While most see it as just another B movie adaptation of a Stephen King novel, I found it to also be an interesting tale of how justice/injustice…

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By Tracy F (421) on 12 May 2015

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By In Your D (17) on 25 Oct 2013

It is said, He who seeks revenge should dig TWO graves! One for the other guy and one for HIMSELF…

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By Carson H (27) on 07 Nov 2014

Mean spirited and shallow. So disappointed with this one because I really liked the book…

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By Isaac H (391) on 02 Mar 2015

Not too many people liked this one, but I truly enjoyed it. It's got all you could ask for really: Horror, drama, action, and a good ending…

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By Everett N (23) on 12 Mar 2013

Loved it. Classic. If you like Steven King you will too…

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