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Review of The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) by Lucas M — 18 Apr 2013

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One of the best sequels of any comedy movie.

This review of The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) was written by Lucas M on 18 Apr 2013.

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear has generally received positive reviews.

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