Police Academy (film)

Police Academy is a 1984 comedy film directed by Hugh Wilson, and starring Steve Guttenberg, Kim Cattrall, and G.W. Bailey. It grossed approximately 146 million worldwide and spawned six more films in the Police Academy series.

Carey Mahoney Steve Guttenberg is an easygoing man who has repeatedly gotten himself in trouble with the law when standing up to arrogance. Mahoney is forced to join the police force as an alternative to jail, a proposal by Captain Reed who has been lenient on Mahoney because of knowing his father, who was also a policeman. Mahoney reluctantly agrees to this, deciding that he will get himself thrown out as a loophole. However, the chief of police, Henry Hurst George R. Robertson, outraged by the Mayors lowered requirements, decides that the new cadets should be forced to quit rather than being thrown out.Lieutenant Thaddeus Harris G.W. Bailey, who trains the cadets, agrees with the plan and employs tactics to make their lives as miserable as possible so that they do in fact quit. However, Commandant Lassard George Gaynes is the only one who doesnt agree with both Harris and Hursts schemes. He wants to give the new cadets a chance. Harris is also implied to be seeking Lassards place as the leader of the Academy. Harris asks for the help of two cadets he takes a liking to, Copeland Scott Thomson and Blankes, to inform him of any improper conduct done by the other cadets. Harris appointed them as squad leaders and help Harris get these cadets to quit. ........

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