Review of The Great Mouse Detective (1986) by Phil D — 30 Sep 2007

I remember when I used to watch this all the time. nostalgia...

This review of The Great Mouse Detective (1986) was written by Phil D on 30 Sep 2007.

The Great Mouse Detective has generally received positive reviews.

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