Review of Frantic (1988) by Ruby B — 23 Jul 2007

I had a giant cardboard display of this in my room for about 2 months when I was about 7.

This review of Frantic (1988) was written by Ruby B on 23 Jul 2007.

Frantic has generally received positive reviews.

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