Review of Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988) by Lee H — 28 May 2010

Amazingly, the first film in the series not to be worse than the preceding one.

This review of Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988) was written by Lee H on 28 May 2010.

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

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