
After completing their mission in Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985), Officer Carey Mahoney, and the rest of the original graduates from Commandant Eric Lassard's Police Academy (1984) find themselves with their backs to the wall. It seems that, due to funding cutbacks, there can only be one police institution in the city, and Commandants Lassard and Mauser must do their best to get Governor Neilson's approval. Of course, conniving Mauser has already concocted an... (Full plot summary below)
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After completing their mission in Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985), Officer Carey Mahoney, and the rest of the original graduates from Commandant Eric Lassard's Police Academy (1984) find themselves with their backs to the wall. It seems that, due to funding cutbacks, there can only be one police institution in the city, and Commandants Lassard and Mauser must do their best to get Governor Neilson's approval. Of course, conniving Mauser has already concocted an ingeniously evil plan to sabotage his rivals. Can Mahoney, along with a handful of recruits, save the day and their beloved academy?
Leave your thoughts about Police Academy 3: Back in Training.
| Low IQ CanadianMartin ScribbsDeadly-dull pacing and overuse of old gags ruin Police Academy 3, the first of the franchise to come anywhere near 'enjoyable.' |
| The New York TimesVincent CanbyThe plot, which more or less prompts the gags without interfering with them, has something to do with a competition between the two police academies to see which one will survive a state-decreed budget cut. It's perfectly serviceable. |
| Miami HeraldBill CosfordIt has all the required Police Academy staples and is one of the better sequels but this whole franchise is so dated that isn't saying much. |
| Video-Reviewmaster.comSteve CrumMore of same slap-shtick w/familiar cast of goofballs. |
| Los Angeles TimesKevin ThomasSure, the humor is witless and the gags are often inane, but, given the quality of its predecessors, POLICE ACADEMY 3: BACK IN TRAINING has the dubious honor of being the funniest of the series to date. |
| User ReviewSunshine SThe alumni of Commandant Lassard's Police Academy return to the school to train new recruits and prevent its closure. |
| User ReviewTom Cbest part is the black dude that does the noises |
| User Reviewjohn mnot as good as the first one but still as funny as fuck |
| User ReviewCheryl Wfunny funny funny funny funny funny funny funny funny funny |
| User ReviewIzabela si love this movie it is so good and funny aswell |