Review of Adventures in Babysitting (1987) by Janika Maria B — 25 Mar 2013

Another 80s classic. I'm 23 and love this to bits hah.

This review of Adventures in Babysitting (1987) was written by Janika Maria B on 25 Mar 2013.

Adventures in Babysitting has generally received positive reviews.

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