Review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) by Laura H — 18 Dec 2008

:fresh: [CENTER]Of all the Treasure Island adaptions, this one's the best.[/CENTER].

This review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) was written by Laura H on 18 Dec 2008.

Muppet Treasure Island has generally received positive reviews.

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