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Review of The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) by Patrick S — 20 Feb 2008

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Another worthy comedy from leslie nielson. he is great.

This review of The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) was written by Patrick S on 20 Feb 2008.

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

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