Review of Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) by Chris P — 17 Oct 2008

I like Farley but this movie is not good. Probably his worst film.

This review of Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) was written by Chris P on 17 Oct 2008.

Beverly Hills Ninja has generally received mixed reviews.

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