Review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) by Pia W — 25 Jul 2008

Words cannot describe the magic that is Muppet Treasure Island...

This review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) was written by Pia W on 25 Jul 2008.

Muppet Treasure Island has generally received positive reviews.

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