Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Released: March 17, 1988Runtime: 90 min
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.
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27Tab Thacker
as House
Archie Hahn
as Mouse
James Hampton
as Mayor of Miami
Jerry Lazarus
as Sugar
Beans Morocco
as Bob the Janitor
Dana Mark
as Graduating Policewoman
Richard Jasen
as Kid with Toy Plane
Ruth Farley
as Airport Information
Kathryn Graf
as Stewardess #1
Via Van Ness
as Stewardess #2
Alan Myerson
as Cigar Smoker
Dan Fitzgerald
as Commissioner Murdock
Arthur Edwards
as Thief in Drag
Jeff Gillen
as Thief's Victim
Susan Hatfield
as Mayor's Wife
Ed Kovens
as Dempsey
Tom Kouchalakos
as Manny
Ruben Rabasa
as Julio
Angie Reno
as Pete
Scott Weinger
as Shark Attack Kid
Pam Bogart
as Harris' Pick-Up
Toni Crabtree
as Activities Announcer
Nelson Oramas
as Crowd Control Cop
Julio Oscar Mechoso
as Shooting Range Cop
Joni Siani
as TV Interviewer
Jeff Breslauer
as News Photographer
Richard Lester
as Graduation Ceremony VIP (uncredited)
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