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Code Two * (1953, Ralph Meeker, Sally Forrest, Elaine Stewart, Robert Horton, Keenan Wynn, Jeff Richards) – Classic Movie Review 11,449

Director Fred M Wilcox’s 1953 MGM black and white crime drama movie Code Two about men training to be motorcycle cops is a shaky, dark and dour filler thriller. Ralph Meeker, Robert Horton and Jeff […]

Aug, 05

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment * (1985, Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf) – Classic Movie Review 8342

Director Jerry Paris’s 1985 comedy Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment is a mostly unfunny sequel to the 1984 hit Police Academy that sees the gang now graduated from the Police Academy and issued with […]

Apr, 07

Police Academy 3: Back in Training ** (1986, Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, George Gaynes, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Marion Ramsey) – Classic Movie Review 8341

The topical theme of budget cutbacks threatening the closure of the academy is a solid enough base for director Jerry Paris’s 1986 Police Academy 3: Back in Training, the rickety second sequel to the 1984 […]

Apr, 07

Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach * (1988, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow, George Gaynes, Matt McCoy) – Classic Movie Review 8339

Director Alan Myerson’s painful 1988 comedy Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach again stars George Gaynes as Commandant Eric Lassard, who goes to Miami to pick up an award (not an Academy Award!) from the […]

Apr, 07

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege * (1989, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow, G W Bailey, George Gaynes) – Classic Movie Review 8338

Director Peter Bonerz’s 1989 Police Academy 6: City Under Siege is a formulaic rerun of previous episodes of a series that has long since lost its ability to charm or raise its share of laughs. […]

Apr, 07

Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol * (1987, Steve Guttenberg, Kim Cattrall, G W Bailey, Bubba Smith, George Gaynes, Michael Winslow, David Graf, Sharon Stone) – Classic Movie Review 6944

Director Jim Drake’s 1987 comedy Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol again stars the amiable and talented but luckless Steve Guttenberg, who is back as Mahoney for his final fling before graduating for ever from the […]

Apr, 18

Police Academy *** (1984, Steve Guttenberg, George Gaynes, Kim Cattrall, G W Bailey, Bubba Smith, Donovan Scott) – Classic Movie Review 3374

A moderately amusing idea about a police commissioner lowering his standards to take in a bunch of misfit recruits turned into a comedy sensation that has surprisingly run and run (to Police Academy 7 so […]

Feb, 18

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