Twisted Issues(1988)
Blood and Laughs.
A murdered skateboarding teen rises from the grave on his trusty board, unleashing a wave of outrageous revenge on those who wronged him.
Movie: Twisted Issues
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A murdered skateboarding teen rises from the grave on his trusty board, unleashing a wave of outrageous revenge on those who wronged him.
Release Date
1988-01-01
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7.5
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Blood and Laughs.
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