Review of Housesitter (1992) by Jennifer P — 03 Jun 2007

I think they work well together. A kooky and fun romantic comedy.

This review of Housesitter (1992) was written by Jennifer P on 03 Jun 2007.

Housesitter has generally received mixed reviews.

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