Story Line
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.
“Hold everything! The cadets are dropping in on Miami Beach for an all new adventure.”
Top Cast
Bubba Smith
Hightower
David Graf
Tackleberry
Michael Winslow
Jones
Leslie Easterbrook
Callahan
Marion Ramsey
Hooks
Janet Jones
Kate
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Rating
5.2/ 10
Release Date
1988-03-17
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
ComedyCrime
Part of the Series
Police Academy Collection
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User Reviews (4)
Potential Kermode
5/10
•2/11/2017**Those Academy imbeciles are back!**
...and this time there are plenty of _golf balls to slip on._ Never before have I laughed so long and so hard at a man slipping on a golf ball. Captain Harris lost his trouser because the silly man who makes t...
Filipe Manuel Neto
2/10
•10/15/2022**A shot in the feet: this film marks, for me, the decline of the franchise.**
In the fifth film in the “Police Academy” franchise, we follow the characters that everyone already knows on a trip to Miami for a national police convention where vete...
GenerationofSwine
4/10
•1/11/2023I don't know. As an adult, yeah, this is a HORRIBLE installment.
But as a kid, I actually thought it was still pretty good, still pretty funny, still slap stick and stupid, and everything I wanted from a Police Academy film.
But... as an adult,...
r96sk
5/10
•3/26/2025<em>'Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach'</em> is much like its predecessor - uninspiring. Again, like in <em>'Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol'</em>, it does conclude with a visual that's worthy of watching (even if it falls flat otherwise)...