Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) by Kevin J — 26 Aug 2007

Well Cal I don't think there's anything left for you to break!

This review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) was written by Kevin J on 26 Aug 2007.

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

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By Alexia F (74) on 24 Apr 2013

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