Review of I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998) by Samuel C — 01 Aug 2007

I'm glad that this kid learns a lesson in the end.

This review of I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998) was written by Samuel C on 01 Aug 2007.

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

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