Review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) by Jonathan Y — 19 Jan 2009

Eddie Murphy plays the best cop I've ever seen in a movie.

This review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) was written by Jonathan Y on 19 Jan 2009.

Beverly Hills Cop has generally received very positive reviews.

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