Review of Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988) by James T — 01 May 2008

I have a soft spot for police acadamy movies, tho the first one was the best, the others were kind of the same.

This review of Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988) was written by James T on 01 May 2008.

Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Aj V (1,538) on 13 Jan 2011

Totalement ininteressant, pathetique, tres mal realise et surtout insignifiant. Seul G.W. BAILEY arrive a arracher des sourires. Une cata…

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By Steve G (1,301) on 22 May 2013

0% of critics liked it. lol. Which means, I did. Mrs. Gretzky…

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Even as fan of the franchise I must (painfully) admit that this is a weak entry…

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By Peter P (1,726) on 15 Feb 2012

This has a few fun moments, and George Gaynes gets to shine more so then other police academy movies, but it kind of says something about the…

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By Shane D (789) on 01 Aug 2012

The series continues its downward spiral with this pathetic nonsense. Amazingly they scraped together 2more sequels out of this…

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By David L (3,419) on 30 Jul 2014

Not as good as the first 4 but still a funny movie…

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By Timm S (1,294) on 23 Mar 2014

I thought this movie was pretty cool in a wacky sort of way, but I like this type of comedy...it was very good and I could have easily rated…

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By Tyler S (1,583) on 01 Jan 2015

I remember this one specifically as a youngster because of the location and the bad guys (which were cheesy and horrible) this one really sucked…

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