Review of Frankenhooker (1990) by Matt S — 04 Jun 2007

Not too bad. Kinda lame, but kinda funny, and the acting is pretty decent!

This review of Frankenhooker (1990) was written by Matt S on 04 Jun 2007.

Frankenhooker has generally received mixed reviews.

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