Review of Adventures in Babysitting (1987) by Laura S — 08 Mar 2008

I can't count how many times I watched this as a child!

This review of Adventures in Babysitting (1987) was written by Laura S on 08 Mar 2008.

Adventures in Babysitting has generally received positive reviews.

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