Review of Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) by Ms Amanda J — 19 Jan 2011

Why did Axel talk so LOUD? Subtle way to sell a sequel! And move over ovaltine - more Ronny Cox, please!

This review of Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) was written by Ms Amanda J on 19 Jan 2011.

Beverly Hills Cop II has generally received mixed reviews.

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