Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1989Movie84 minEnglish

Our favourite police men are called together to deal with a gang who rob banks and jewelers. Using their various talents as well as their extraordinary luck, the crooks stand no chance against our men and women in blue.

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IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes0%
Google Users48%
Director: Peter BonerzGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

The "worst" police academy graduates are back to tackle a new challenge. A shadowy syndicate known as "The Masters" is behind a string of high-profile robberies plaguing the city. Led by Commissioner Hurst, who is desperate to restore order, the bumbling but determined cadets are assigned to investigate and bring the criminals to justice. They must overcome their own ineptitude and the skepticism of their superiors to crack the case.

Critical Reception

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege was met with largely negative reviews from critics and was considered a significant dip in quality even for the franchise. Audiences found it to be a tired rehash of previous installments, lacking the originality and humor that made the earlier films successful. It is generally regarded as one of the weakest entries in the series.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies on tired gags and predictable plotlines.
  • Lacks the charm and humor of earlier 'Police Academy' films.
  • Considered a low point in the franchise, offering little originality.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate disappointment with the film's lack of creativity and humor, with many feeling it was an uninspired continuation of the series. Some viewers found it mildly entertaining for its nostalgic value or for the performances of the core cast, but overall reception was lukewarm.

Fun Fact

This was the first 'Police Academy' film not to feature Mahoney (Steve Guttenberg's character) as the lead, though he did return in a supporting role.

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r96sk

r96sk

<em>'Police Academy 6: City Under Siege'</em> - the penultimate flick of this franchise (for now?) - is as forgettable as those that precede it, it probably is objectively the weakest entry of the lot though. There isn't much to mention abo...
Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Ne...

**Despite being a family friendly comedy, the quality level has dropped a lot, when compared to the first films of the same franchise.** The “Police Academy” franchise is increasingly showing signs of wear and tear. After a film far weak...