Review of Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988) by Indu R — 29 Dec 2016

This movie was alright, not as good as the original. Still funny and entertaining.

This review of Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988) was written by Indu R on 29 Dec 2016.

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

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By Shane D (789) on 01 Aug 2012

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By Jeremy S (1,980) on 10 May 2010

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