Review of The Great Mouse Detective (1986) by Joie'S Got A Cake — 04 Jan 2009

There was something about this film that was very...sensual...

This review of The Great Mouse Detective (1986) was written by Joie'S Got A Cake on 04 Jan 2009.

The Great Mouse Detective has generally received positive reviews.

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