Review of The Great Mouse Detective (1986) by Lisa T — 26 Mar 2008

Forgot this movie was so good - the bit in the toy shop used to scare me a little lol. The dog is so cute!

This review of The Great Mouse Detective (1986) was written by Lisa T on 26 Mar 2008.

The Great Mouse Detective has generally received positive reviews.

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