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Review of The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) by Ben N — 02 Mar 2009

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More classic spoofery, with Leslie Nielsen and a pre-1994 OJ Simpson.

This review of The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) was written by Ben N on 02 Mar 2009.

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! has generally received very positive reviews.

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