Review of Mars Needs Moms (2011) by Ian M — 02 Sep 2011

Entertaining movie for the kiddo, with some adult theme to it though. Great for moms, odd theory of how Martians live.

This review of Mars Needs Moms (2011) was written by Ian M on 02 Sep 2011.

Mars Needs Moms has generally received mixed reviews.

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