Review of Police Story (1985) by Nick T — 24 Oct 2007

This goddamn slays. Jackie Chan is king. ignore the fact that it's fundamentally incoherent. it rocks.

This review of Police Story (1985) was written by Nick T on 24 Oct 2007.

Police Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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