Review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) by Jason M — 16 May 2009

Love you christina.

Christina was born to do comdy.

This review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) was written by Jason M on 16 May 2009.

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

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Christina Applegate is a great actress and very good in this movie. I loved her on Married with Children…

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Oh another one of my old faves...I also had a thing for Applegate at the time…

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