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Review of The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) by Josh G — 13 Aug 2009

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A poor shadow of an imitation of the majestic Police Squad! TV show.

This review of The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) was written by Josh G on 13 Aug 2009.

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

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