Review of The Muppet Movie (1979) by Whitney S — 14 Sep 2007

Have I mentioned how much I adore Jim Henson? Well, I do.

This review of The Muppet Movie (1979) was written by Whitney S on 14 Sep 2007.

The Muppet Movie has generally received very positive reviews.

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