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Review of The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) by David H — 07 Mar 2011

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Why can't they make comedies like this anymore?

Worthy!

This review of The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) was written by David H on 07 Mar 2011.

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

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