Review of The Addams Family (2019) by Critine — 13 Oct 2019

What a let down! So much marketing for a few funny jokes but mostly cliche and boring plot.

This review of The Addams Family (2019) was written by Critine on 13 Oct 2019.

The Addams Family has generally received positive reviews.

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