The protagonists are paper-thin caricatures; the villains are ridiculously, stupidly, evil; the plot is dirt-dry and predictable; and the hairstyles are just plain nutty.
The New Kids (1985)
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Reviews Counted:2
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Rotten:2
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Runtime: 90 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Synopsis: Two recently orphaned children move to a new town to live with relatives. There they are tormented by a gang of sadistic bullies until they retaliate in a bloody showdown which takes place at a... Two recently orphaned children move to a new town to live with relatives. There they are tormented by a gang of sadistic bullies until they retaliate in a bloody showdown which takes place at a carnival midway. [More]
Starring: Lori Loughlin, James Spader, Shannon Proesby
Starring: Lori Loughlin, James Spader, Shannon Proesby
Director: Sean S. Cunningham
Director: Sean S. Cunningham
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| 15% 15% | The Ugly Truth |
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