Review of Home for the Holidays (1995) by ~Kimberly D~ — 15 Sep 2008

One of my absolute favorite Holiday movies!!!!

This review of Home for the Holidays (1995) was written by ~*Kimberly D*~ on 15 Sep 2008.

Home for the Holidays has generally received positive reviews.

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