Review of Robot & Frank (2012) by Olly H — 09 Mar 2013

Wunderbar verschrobener kleiner film mit tollem cast.

This review of Robot & Frank (2012) was written by Olly H on 09 Mar 2013.

Robot & Frank has generally received positive reviews.

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A cute and simple story without the expected moralising. A few implausibilities need to be overlooked, like the incompetent police work…

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By Rio G (12) on 12 Sep 2015

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