Review of Escape to Witch Mountain (1995) by Kari B — 30 Jul 2012

Fun to see the parts that I remember from childhood.

This review of Escape to Witch Mountain (1995) was written by Kari B on 30 Jul 2012.

Escape to Witch Mountain has generally received mixed reviews.

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