Review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) by Jenna G — 07 Mar 2010

This is a super cute 90's movie for the any audience to enjoy.

This review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) was written by Jenna G on 07 Mar 2010.

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead has generally received mixed reviews.

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