Review of The Great Mouse Detective (1986) by Ryan R — 17 Apr 2013

A great mystery! Awesome Disney movie, one of my favorites! Interesting and unique story and characters!

This review of The Great Mouse Detective (1986) was written by Ryan R on 17 Apr 2013.

The Great Mouse Detective has generally received positive reviews.

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