Review of Stripes (1981) by Eric — 09 May 2008

Bill Murray's made a dozen hysterical movies..but this one's always been my favorite of his.. espeacially teaming him up with John Candy and Harold Ramis....

This review of Stripes (1981) was written by Eric on 09 May 2008.

Stripes has generally received positive reviews.

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