Review of Hollywood Homicide (2003) by Penguins R — 29 Dec 2006

Classic piss-take of the cop-duo action film. Harrison Ford is so good at this kind of straight faced comedy.

This review of Hollywood Homicide (2003) was written by Penguins R on 29 Dec 2006.

Hollywood Homicide has generally received mixed reviews.

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