Review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) by Michael S — 10 Feb 2013

The banana in the tailpipe won't fool us.

This review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) was written by Michael S on 10 Feb 2013.

Beverly Hills Cop has generally received very positive reviews.

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