Review of Robot & Frank (2012) by Khaled M — 28 Jul 2013

Very pleasant movie.

Romantic and sweet.

This review of Robot & Frank (2012) was written by Khaled M on 28 Jul 2013.

Robot & Frank has generally received positive reviews.

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