Review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) by Christina R — 25 Jun 2008

Best interpretation of "Treasure Island" I've seen yet.

This review of Muppet Treasure Island (1996) was written by Christina R on 25 Jun 2008.

Muppet Treasure Island has generally received positive reviews.

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