Review of The Secret of NIMH (1982) by Melissa F — 28 Jun 2012

Childhood fantasy at its greatest. never looked at a cement block the same. loved the realities of a single mother with a sick child. disney sucks!

This review of The Secret of NIMH (1982) was written by Melissa F on 28 Jun 2012.

The Secret of NIMH has generally received very positive reviews.

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