Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) by Thomas A — 05 Jan 2008

I actually like this better than The Muppet Movie even though this is probably cheesier and schmaltzier.

This review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) was written by Thomas A on 05 Jan 2008.

The Muppets Take Manhattan has generally received positive reviews.

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