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Review of Waxwork (1988) by Jonathan B — 09 Aug 2009

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I do what I want, when I want. dig it or fuck off.

This review of Waxwork (1988) was written by Jonathan B on 09 Aug 2009.

Waxwork has generally received mixed reviews.

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