Review of Robot & Frank (2012) by Mira M — 20 Feb 2013

Exceptional. Amazing cast and flawless acting.

This review of Robot & Frank (2012) was written by Mira M on 20 Feb 2013.

Robot & Frank has generally received positive reviews.

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