Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) by Lacie W — 07 Dec 2007

I'm a mistie from way back. I love the show.

This review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) was written by Lacie W on 07 Dec 2007.

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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