Review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) by Dark A — 05 Sep 2007

Ahhh hence why its not the greatest it wasn't jim hensons movie.

This review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) was written by Dark A on 05 Sep 2007.

Muppet Treasure Island has generally received positive reviews.

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