Review of Home for the Holidays (1995) by Brad W — 28 Dec 2008

Something we can all identify with. Holiday w/ the family. Nice balance of humor and social horror.

This review of Home for the Holidays (1995) was written by Brad W on 28 Dec 2008.

Home for the Holidays has generally received positive reviews.

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