Review of Police Story (1985) by Jeffrey H — 28 Jan 2008

Top notch action, great comedy, amazing stunts that will have you rewinding again and again to see if you really saw what you saw.

This review of Police Story (1985) was written by Jeffrey H on 28 Jan 2008.

Police Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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