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Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

Hold everything! The cadets are dropping in on Miami Beach for an all new adventure.

19885.21h 30m

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.

Directed by Alan Myerson
Written by Neal Israel, Pat Proft, Stephen Curwick
Produced by Paul Maslansky
Box OfficeBudget: $14.0MRevenue: $19.5M

Top Cast

Bubba Smith

Bubba Smith

Hightower

David Graf

David Graf

Tackleberry

Michael Winslow

Michael Winslow

Jones

Leslie Easterbrook

Leslie Easterbrook

Callahan

Marion Ramsey

Marion Ramsey

Hooks

Janet Jones

Janet Jones

Kate

Lance Kinsey

Lance Kinsey

Proctor

Matt McCoy

Matt McCoy

Nick

G.W. Bailey

G.W. Bailey

Harris

George Gaynes

George Gaynes

Lassard

Themes & Keywords

handcuffsinvestigationpolice operationmiami beach

About Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach is a comedy, crime film released in 1988 exploring themes of handcuffs, investigation, police operation, miami beach. Directed by Alan Myerson, it stars Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow. 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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