Review of Kicking and Screaming (1995) by Olivia A — 05 Feb 2008

Hilarious!! one of the best movies of Will Ferrel! :D.

This review of Kicking and Screaming (1995) was written by Olivia A on 05 Feb 2008.

Kicking and Screaming has generally received positive reviews.

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