Review of Adventures in Babysitting (1987) by Katy L — 19 Aug 2008

Holy DIVER. Elisabeth Shue is hot. Great flick.

This review of Adventures in Babysitting (1987) was written by Katy L on 19 Aug 2008.

Adventures in Babysitting has generally received positive reviews.

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