Review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) by Lorraine T — 23 May 2008

You know what, I watched this on a humble. it was cute, actually!

This review of Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) was written by Lorraine T on 23 May 2008.

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

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