Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1985, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment is a comedy and crime film directed by Jerry Paris, running about 87 minutes. “To protect, to serve... and make you laugh. America's funniest crimebusters are back!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Officer Carey Mahoney and his cohorts have finally graduated from the Police Academy and are about to hit the streets on their first assignment. Question is, are they ready to do battle with a band of graffiti-tagging terrorists? Time will tell, but don't sell short this cheerful band of doltish boys in blue.
Who’s in it. Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment stars Steve Guttenberg as Carey Mahoney, Bubba Smith as Hightower, David Graf as Tackleberry and Michael Winslow as Larvell Jones, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $55.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment page.
If you liked it. Fans of Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)?
- In US, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment worth watching?
- Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment?
- Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment stars Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow and Bobcat Goldthwait.
- When was Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment released?
- Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.