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Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

1988 · 90 min

A silly, sunny vacation caper where the jokes land broad and the chases stay harmless and breezy.

Directed by
Alan Myerson
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Tagline
Hold everything! The cadets are dropping in on Miami Beach for an all new adventure.
Overview
The Police Academy misfits travel to Miami Beach for Commandant Lassard to be honored with a prestigious lifetime award pending his retirement. Things take a turn when Lassard unknowingly ends up in possession of stolen diamonds from a jewel heist.

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Directed by
Alan Myerson
Genres
Comedy, Crime
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • friendship
  • loyalty
  • work
  • deception
Places
  • big city
  • sea
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror0
Humour8
Realism4
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

In this series

Police Academy Collection

  1. Police AcademyMovie · 1984
  2. Police Academy 2: Their First AssignmentMovie · 1985
  3. Police Academy 3: Back in TrainingMovie · 1986
  4. Police Academy 4: Citizens on PatrolMovie · 1987
  5. Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami BeachMovie · 1988 This title
  6. Police Academy 6: City Under SiegeMovie · 1989
  7. Police Academy: Mission to MoscowMovie · 1994

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Genres
comedy, crime
Directed by
Alan Myerson
Written by
Stephen Curwick
Starring
Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Leslie Easterbrook, Marion Ramsey, Janet Jones, Lance Kinsey, Matt McCoy
Music
Robert Folk
Cinematography
James Pergola
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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