Review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) by Sean H — 29 Jan 2013

Such a funny movie! loved this one as a kid.

This review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) was written by Sean H on 29 Jan 2013.

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

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