Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
“Hold everything! The cadets are dropping in on Miami Beach for an all new adventure.”
Synopsis
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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Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988) - Trailer
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Top Cast
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Bubba Smith
Hightower
David Graf
Tackleberry
Michael Winslow
Jones
Leslie Easterbrook
Callahan
Marion Ramsey
Hooks
Janet Jones
Kate
Lance Kinsey
Proctor
Matt McCoy
Nick
G.W. Bailey
Harris
George Gaynes
Lassard
René Auberjonois
Tony
George R. Robertson
Hurst
Tab Thacker
House
Archie Hahn
Mouse
James Hampton
Mayor of Miami
Jerry Lazarus
Sugar
Beans Morocco
Bob the Janitor
Dana Mark
Graduating Policewoman
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 17, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 17, 1988
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$14M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$19.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.39x
+$5.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Myerson
- Screenplay & Story
- Pat Proft, Stephen Curwick, Neal Israel
- Original Score
- Robert Folk
- Original Title
- Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $14M
- Worldwide Gross
- $19.5M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Myerson
Pat Proft, Stephen Curwick, Neal Israel
Robert Folk
James Pergola, Jerry G. Callaway
Hubert de La Bouillerie
Paul Maslansky
Department Leadership Roster
James Pergola
Director of Photography
Hubert de La Bouillerie
Editor
Paul Maslansky
Producer
Alan Myerson
Director
Robert Folk
Original Music Composer
Trevor Williams
Production Design
Gary Hymes
Stunt Coordinator
Stephen Curwick
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach about?
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.
Who directed Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach?
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach was directed by Alan Myerson.
Who stars in Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach?
The principal cast of Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach includes Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Leslie Easterbrook, Marion Ramsey.
When was Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach released and how long is it?
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach?
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach had a reported production budget of $14M and grossed $19.5M at the worldwide box office (1.39 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach was composed by Robert Folk.
Is Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach based on a book or true story?
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Pat Proft", Characters: "Neal Israel".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach?
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).