Review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) by Haralabos S — 07 Sep 2008

Classic and touchy! a great movie to watch! 5th time yesterday! :).

This review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) was written by Haralabos S on 07 Sep 2008.

Frankie and Johnny has generally received positive reviews.

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