Review of Holy Man (1998) by Jorn T — 21 Jan 2008

Eddie Murphy is so funny in this movie, its a shame the rest of the movie couldnt keep up with him!

This review of Holy Man (1998) was written by Jorn T on 21 Jan 2008.

Holy Man has generally received mixed reviews.

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