Review of Frankenhooker (1990) by Catherine R — 13 Jun 2010

Quite hilarious. I'm not sure what to say about this one other than it's very entertaining. Watch it with your buddies and watch everything else the director made.

This review of Frankenhooker (1990) was written by Catherine R on 13 Jun 2010.

Frankenhooker has generally received mixed reviews.

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