Review of The Secret of NIMH (1982) by Jamie T — 26 Jan 2010

I remember watching this when I was little. It was really scary then!! I saw this again a while ago and it didn't seem that good anymore...nothing special :/.

This review of The Secret of NIMH (1982) was written by Jamie T on 26 Jan 2010.

The Secret of NIMH has generally received very positive reviews.

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