Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) by David T — 26 Aug 2008

Story's almost too silly, but the muppets save the movie.

This review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) was written by David T on 26 Aug 2008.

The Muppets Take Manhattan has generally received positive reviews.

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