Review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) by Helen R — 22 Feb 2008

One of the best I have ever watched........

This review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) was written by Helen R on 22 Feb 2008.

Frankie and Johnny has generally received positive reviews.

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