Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) by Scott A — 25 Jun 2007

Not the best outing from the muppets. I expect more from seasoned muppets.

This review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) was written by Scott A on 25 Jun 2007.

The Muppets Take Manhattan has generally received positive reviews.

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