Review of First Kid (1996) by Anna G — 03 Apr 2008

Mildly entertaining. I wouldn't call Sinbad "underrated" though.

This review of First Kid (1996) was written by Anna G on 03 Apr 2008.

First Kid has generally received mixed reviews.

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