Review of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) by Kristopher P — 18 Jul 2015

Two great performances. One crazy sister.

This review of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) was written by Kristopher P on 18 Jul 2015.

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? has generally received very positive reviews.

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The most f'ed up movie I've ever seen in my life. How the hell did this get greenlit in the 60s…

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Mesmerising. A must for classic film buffs…

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