Review of Adventures in Babysitting (1987) by Kim L — 07 Jul 2011

A laugh out loud teen comedy where the real adventure, is babysitting. A.

This review of Adventures in Babysitting (1987) was written by Kim L on 07 Jul 2011.

Adventures in Babysitting has generally received positive reviews.

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