Review of Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) by Lee H — 13 Jan 2015

I haven't laughed that many times in a movie in quite awhile. Chris Farley is hilarious! Don't look for depth here, just total sillyness.

This review of Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) was written by Lee H on 13 Jan 2015.

Beverly Hills Ninja has generally received mixed reviews.

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