Review of Happiest Season (2020) by Monkiesims — 29 Nov 2020

Terrible rep for the queer community. Harper was unlikeable to point of being irredeemable. Boring to boot. Abby and Riley should've ended up together.

This review of Happiest Season (2020) was written by Monkiesims on 29 Nov 2020.

Happiest Season has generally received positive reviews.

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