Review of The 'Burbs (1989) by Josh H — 20 Aug 2016

Até que continua divertidinho, apesar de bobo pra caramba.

This review of The 'Burbs (1989) was written by Josh H on 20 Aug 2016.

The 'Burbs has generally received positive reviews.

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