Review of I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998) by Bryce C — 31 Jan 2008

Entertaining, not great, but entertaining.

This review of I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998) was written by Bryce C on 31 Jan 2008.

I'll Be Home for Christmas has generally received mixed reviews.

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