Review of Frankenhooker (1990) by Greg K — 06 Jul 2007

Great B movie...Love watching these things late night.

This review of Frankenhooker (1990) was written by Greg K on 06 Jul 2007.

Frankenhooker has generally received mixed reviews.

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It was almost an hour before Frankenhooker showed up......very disappointing…

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