Review of Harry and the Hendersons (1987) by Heather P — 30 Jan 2008

I love this movie!!!! When I think of my childhood, I think of Harry.

This review of Harry and the Hendersons (1987) was written by Heather P on 30 Jan 2008.

Harry and the Hendersons has generally received mixed reviews.

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