Kindergarten Cop

Kindergarten Cop

Go ahead, YOU tell him you didn't do your homework.

PG-13 1990 · 111 min · ★ 6.1 (3K) · Comedy

Hard-edged cop John Kimble gets more than he bargained for when he goes undercover as a kindergarten teacher to get the goods on a brutal drug lord while at the same time protecting the man's young son. Pitted against a class of boisterous moppets whose antics try his patience and test his mettle, Kimble may have met his match … in more ways than one.

Directed by Ivan Reitman · Written by Murray Salem

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Kimble
Penelope Ann Miller Joyce
Pamela Reed Phoebe
Linda Hunt Miss Schlowski
Richard Tyson Crisp
Carroll Baker Eleanor Crisp
Joseph Cousins Dominic
Christian Cousins Dominic
Cathy Moriarty Sylvester's Mother
Park Overall Samantha's Mother
Jayne Brook Zach's Mother
Richard Portnow Captain Salazar

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