Review of Harry and the Hendersons (1987) by Tammy Y — 03 Jul 2007

I watched this one as a kid, and it always makes me want cheesburgers from Mcdonalds.

This review of Harry and the Hendersons (1987) was written by Tammy Y on 03 Jul 2007.

Harry and the Hendersons has generally received mixed reviews.

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