Review of Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) by John T — 25 Aug 2008

I liked this one. It's about a semi white-trash family who are as dysfunctional as it gets. It was pretty entertaining.

This review of Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) was written by John T on 25 Aug 2008.

Slums of Beverly Hills has generally received positive reviews.

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