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Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) poster

Movie The Rerun: 1980s

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Freshly graduated cadets are posted to the worst precinct in town, where they must help its captain take on an obnoxious street gang.

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Freshly graduated cadets are posted to the worst precinct in town, where they must help its captain take on an obnoxious street gang.

Why watch Steve Guttenberg and Bubba Smith return, joined by newcomers Bobcat Goldthwait and Howard Hesseman.

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Where can I watch Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment?
In the UK: HBO Max, Cinema Membership, Prime Video (rent) and Prime Video (buy). In New Zealand: HBO Max, Prime Video (rent) and Prime Video (buy). In Australia: HBO Max, Prime Video (rent) and Prime Video (buy). In Canada: Prime Video (rent) and Prime Video (buy). In the US: Prime Video (rent) and Prime Video (buy).
What is Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment about?
Freshly graduated cadets are posted to the worst precinct in town, where they must help its captain take on an obnoxious street gang.
Who is in the cast of Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment?
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment stars Colleen Camp, Howard Hesseman, George Gaynes, Steve Guttenberg and Bubba Smith.
Who directed Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment?
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment was directed by Jerry Paris.
When did Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment come out?
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment was released on 29 March 1985.
How long is Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment?
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment runs 83 minutes (1 h 23 min).

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