Review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) by Hugh S — 10 Jan 2009

BEST MOVIE EVER FOR KIDS WHO HAVE TO BE HOME ALONE!!! MUST SEE!!!!!!!

This review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) was written by Hugh S on 10 Jan 2009.

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

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I can't believe that this movie has received so many negative reviews! I love when Christina Applegate goes Right on top of that, Rose…

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