Review of The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) by John Y — 13 Nov 2009

This movie does nothing but make fun of one of the best TV shows of all time.

This review of The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) was written by John Y on 13 Nov 2009.

The Beverly Hillbillies has generally received mixed reviews.

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