Review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) by Shawn W — 26 Oct 2012

Good to watch as a reminder that Eddie Murphy was once funny.

This review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) was written by Shawn W on 26 Oct 2012.

Beverly Hills Cop has generally received very positive reviews.

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