Review of Harry and the Hendersons (1987) by Dann M — 19 Sep 2014

This is one of my Kids Favorite childhood movies. Great Family movie.

This review of Harry and the Hendersons (1987) was written by Dann M on 19 Sep 2014.

Harry and the Hendersons has generally received mixed reviews.

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