Review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) by Michael W — 15 Oct 2013

From the start of the opening theme song, you know you're in for some unbridled 80s awesomeness, and Beverly Hills Cop does not disappoint!

This review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) was written by Michael W on 15 Oct 2013.

Beverly Hills Cop has generally received very positive reviews.

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