Review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) by Aurea A — 19 Sep 2008

Great love story about getting your heart trampled on and having the strength to love again. yes I cried like a baby :).

This review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) was written by Aurea A on 19 Sep 2008.

Frankie and Johnny has generally received positive reviews.

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