Review of Housesitter (1992) by Kevin F — 01 Aug 2009

"Fun - moving & twisting romantic comedy.".

This review of Housesitter (1992) was written by Kevin F on 01 Aug 2009.

Housesitter has generally received mixed reviews.

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