Review of Young Frankenstein (1974) by Voo B — 21 Aug 2010

Hilarious. Wilder is incredible in his outlandishness.

This review of Young Frankenstein (1974) was written by Voo B on 21 Aug 2010.

Young Frankenstein has generally received very positive reviews.

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