Review of Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) by Rob D — 16 Jun 2007

It's a silly movie with a few chuckles here and there.

This review of Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) was written by Rob D on 16 Jun 2007.

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Bill B (2,505) on 09 Aug 2011

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VERDICT: Full Price - My second highest rating (Positive to Mixed reaction)…

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Stara ale jara komedia.... bawi,śmieszy, rozluznia... generalnie o to chodziło także polecam…

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The same characters return for their first assignment…

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