IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like Police Academy (1984)
Police Academy runs on crowd-pleaser, joyful exuberance, and kinetic urgency. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
1986
Major League: Back to the Minors
1998
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
1985
Eddie
1996
National Security
2003
High School High
1996
Ready to Rumble
2000
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
1987
Necessary Roughness
1991
Kyaa Kool Hai Hum
2005
Feds!
1988
Suck Me Shakespeer
2013
The New Guy
2002
Mike Bassett: England Manager
2001
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
1998
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
1960
Bring It On Again
2004
Here Come the Teachers
2018
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
1989
In the Army Now
1994
Moving Violations
1985
Night School
2018
Serial Teachers
2013
The Ringer
2005