Review of Home Fries (1998) by Katie M — 01 Dec 2007

Such a strange plotline, but a really good movie nonetheless.

This review of Home Fries (1998) was written by Katie M on 01 Dec 2007.

Home Fries has generally received mixed reviews.

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