Review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) by Daren Y — 21 Jul 2007

Was Way better than "Cheeni Kum" ... Its the Real thing ...

This review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) was written by Daren Y on 21 Jul 2007.

Frankie and Johnny has generally received positive reviews.

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