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Police Academy 3 - Back in Training (1986)

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Reviews Counted: 10 Fresh: 4  Rotten:6 Average Rating: 4.2/10

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Runtime: 84 mins

Synopsis: In this second POLICE ACADEMY sequel, the bungling officers' academy is threatened by a state budget crunch, and if more horrible policemen are to graduate from it in the future, then they must find some way to save it. In this second POLICE ACADEMY sequel, the bungling officers' academy is threatened by a state budget crunch, and if more horrible policemen are to graduate from it in the future, then they must find some way to save it. [More]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Marion Ramsey

Director: Jerry Paris
Screenwriter: Gene Quintano

DVD Info

Release:

Apr 6, 2004

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Snap Case
  • Widescreen - 1.85

Audio:

  • Mono - English
  • Mono - French

Additional Release Material:

  • Featurettes - 1. "All Washed Up: Floating Memories"

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2/5

More of same slap-shtick w/familiar cast of goofballs.

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03/08/08
Steve Crum
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1.5/4

You can argue quality, you can argue taste, but you can't argue the phenomenal success of these cheaply made joke-fests.

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10/03/06
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02/09/06
Derek Adams
Time Out
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3/5

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09/15/05
Emanuel Levy
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1/5

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09/01/05
Chuck O'Leary
Fantastica Daily
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1/5

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02/04/05
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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4/5

No review available.

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08/04/04
Linda Cook
Quad City Times (Davenport, IA)
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Deadly-dull pacing and overuse of old gags ruin Police Academy 3, the first of the franchise to come anywhere near 'enjoyable.'

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07/16/04
Martin Scribbs
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3/5

The franchise hasn't changed, but that means the humor is still amiably the same, too.

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02/21/04
Greg Muskewitz
eFilmCritic.com
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1/5

No review available.

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01/12/04
Bill Chambers
Film Freak Central
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3/5

It's perfectly serviceable.

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10/26/03
Vincent Canby
New York Times
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