Review of Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) by Josh R — 25 Aug 2008

This was pretty stupid, but it's hard not to like Farley.

This review of Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) was written by Josh R on 25 Aug 2008.

Beverly Hills Ninja has generally received mixed reviews.

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