Review of Young Frankenstein (1974) by Alessandro G — 10 Jun 2015

So funny and memorable and you can repeat the lines over and over again. It is an instant classic and easily one of my favorite movies!

This review of Young Frankenstein (1974) was written by Alessandro G on 10 Jun 2015.

Young Frankenstein has generally received very positive reviews.

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