Review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) by Will L — 21 May 2012

My favorite of the Muppet franchise. Some of the best music in film history.

This review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) was written by Will L on 21 May 2012.

Muppet Treasure Island has generally received positive reviews.

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