Review of Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) by Jessie M — 04 Jun 2013

A children's version of Chinatown. Ahead of its time and place.

This review of Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) was written by Jessie M on 04 Jun 2013.

Who Framed Roger Rabbit has generally received very positive reviews.

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