Review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) by Nikki H — 12 Jun 2006

One of the best romantic comedies ever in my opinion! Al Pacino and Michelle Pfeiffer have awesome chemistry!

This review of Frankie and Johnny (1991) was written by Nikki H on 12 Jun 2006.

Frankie and Johnny has generally received positive reviews.

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