Black Moon Rising 1986 R, 100 min. Genre: Action / Thriller / Sci-Fi
Director: Harley Cokliss Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn, Richard Jaeckel, Bubba Smith, Lee Ving, William Sanderson, Keenan Wynn, Dan Shor, Nick Cassavetes, Don Keith Opper, Richard Angarola, William Marquez, Stanley DeSantis
After being hired by the FBI to steal computer tapes from a large corporation, Quint (Tommy Lee Jones) uses his "Black Moon" high-speed car and hides the evidence in it. Now the car is missing! It was stolen by Nina (Linda Hamilton) and delivered to her car-thief boyfriend Ryland (Robert Vaughn). Now, Quint has no choice but to get the car back, and maybe Nina holds the key to his success.
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Police Academy 1984 R, 96 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Hugh Wilson Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, Kim Cattrall, G.W. Bailey, Donovan Scott, George Gaynes, David Graf, Marion Ramsey, Michael Winslow, Ted Ross, Andrew Rubin, Leslie Easterbrook, Debralee Scott, Bruce Mahler, Scott Thompson
This satire on police academies contains overblown characters acting out a script that, at times, seems nonexistent. However, it did do well at the box office and spawned many sequels.
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Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment 1985 PG-13, 97 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Jerry Paris Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, Colleen Camp, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Bruce Mahler, Marion Ramsey, Howard Hesseman, Bob Goldthwait, George Gaynes, Art Metrano, Julie Brown, Peter Van Norden, Ed Herlihy, Tim Kazurinsky
Episode two is just as inane as episode one, but this time the group of inept rookies is set loose on the public.
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Police Academy 3: Back in Training 1986 PG, 84 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Jerry Paris Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, George Gaynes, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Marion Ramsey, Bob Goldthwait, Art Metrano, Tim Kazurinsky, Leslie Easterbrook, Brant von Hoffman, Bruce Mahler, Scott Thomson, Shawn Weatherly, Ed Nelson
Still just as inane as the first two movies, this one involves rival academies joining forces. Nevertheless, fans flocked to the theaters to see their heroes.
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Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol 1987 PG, 88 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Jim Drake Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Bob Goldthwait, Bubba Smith, Michael Winslow, David Graf, Sharon Stone, Marion Ramsey, George Gaynes, Tim Kazurinsky, David Spade, Leslie Easterbrook, Lance Kinsey, G.W. Bailey, Derek McGrath, Billie Bird
In this sequel, Police Academy Commandant Lassard (George Gaynes) is determined to recruit civilian volunteers to work with his overworked police force. Carey Mahoney (Steve Guttenberg) is assigned the job of training the new volunteers, but problems lie ahead when Captain Harris (G.W. Bailey) schemes to get Lassard's job and is determined to see the "Citizens on Patrol" program fail.
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Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach 1988 PG, 92 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Alan Myerson Cast: Matt McCoy, Janet Jones, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Marion Ramsey, George Gaynes, Rene Auberjonois, G.W. Bailey, Leslie Easterbrook, Lance Kinsey, Tab Thacker, George R. Robertson, Archie Hahn, James Hampton
As the title states, a group of men in blue are assigned duty on Miami Beach. Good luck to the Miami area, as well as to anyone with enough spare time to watch this one. Steve Guttenberg must also have had enough, since he's absent in this one.
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Police Academy 6: City Under Siege 1989 PG, 84 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Peter Bonerz Cast: Bubba Smith, George Gaynes, Michael Winslow, David Graf, Marion Ramsey, Matt McCoy, Bruce Mahler, Kenneth Mars, G.W. Bailey, Gerrit Graham, Leslie Easterbrook, George R. Robertson, Lance Kinsey, Brian Seeman, Darwyn Swalve
They are back, and now the bumbling policemen are battling crime against Mr. Big. More silliness prevails in this box office biggie.
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Stroker Ace 1983 PG, 96 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Hal Needham Cast: Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Jim Nabors, Parker Stevenson, Loni Anderson, John Byner, Bubba Smith, Cassandra Peterson, Frank O. Hill, Warren Stevens
Burt Reynolds is back behind the wheel–this time as "Stroker Ace," a NASCAR driver, who has a major dispute with the fast-food chicken king who sponsors his racing team. Lonnie Anderson provides the love interest. All this and Jim Nabors also sings–wow!
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| 1. Black Moon Rising (1986)
2. Police Academy (1984)
3. Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)
4. Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986)
5. Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
6. Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988)
7. Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)
8. Stroker Ace (1983)
9. The Wild Pair (1987)
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