Review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) by Bethany S — 12 Jun 2007

My Fav Rom Com. Great cast and an even better script. very touching!

This review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) was written by Bethany S on 12 Jun 2007.

Frankie and Johnny has generally received positive reviews.

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