Review of Babe: Pig in the City (1998) by Henrik K — 13 Jan 2008

Classic movie: watched it multiply times as a child with my family. Good times, good memories.

This review of Babe: Pig in the City (1998) was written by Henrik K on 13 Jan 2008.

Babe: Pig in the City has generally received mixed reviews.

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