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George Gaynes has 11 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1960s through the 1990s.
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Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
1987
Comedy · Crime

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988
Comedy · Crime

Johnny Dangerously
1984
Comedy · Crime

The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982
Comedy

Porky's II: The Next Day
1983
Comedy

Attila Scourge of God
1982
Comedy

Firefighters 2: Heroic Mission
1987
Comedy

Vacanze in America
1984
Comedy

When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego—Dorothy Michaels—in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.
Dir. Sydney Pollack · With Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr

New rules enforced by the Lady Mayoress mean that sex, weight, height and intelligence need no longer be a factor for joining the Police Force. This opens the floodgates for all and sundry to enter the Police Academy, much to the chagrin of the instructors. Not everyone is there through choice, though. Social misfit Mahoney has been forced to sign up as the only alternative to a jail sentence and it doesn't take long before he falls foul of the boorish Lieutenant Harris. But before long, Mahoney realises that he is enjoying being a police cadet and decides he wants to stay... while Harris decides he wants Mahoney out!
Dir. Hugh Wilson · With Steve Guttenberg, Kim Cattrall, G.W. Bailey

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young Polish officers while he's on stage, which is also a source of depression to him. When one of her officers comes back on a Secret Mission, the actor takes charge and comes up with a plan for them to escape.
Dir. Alan Johnson · With Mel Brooks, Anne Bancroft, Tim Matheson
A horror anthology containing three stories: a female college professor is aggressively pursued by one of her students; a prudish brunette determines that her free-spirited blonde sister is evil; and a woman's night turns upside down after she purchases an ancient Zuni fetish doll.
Dir. Dan Curtis · With Karen Black, Robert Burton, John Karlen

A small-time con man on the run from his girlfriend's gangster husband hides out in a strange, brooding mansion run by two mysterious women, where he finds himself trapped in deception between the two.
Dir. René Clément · With Alain Delon, Jane Fonda, Lola Albright

Officer Carey Mahoney and his cohorts have finally graduated from the Police Academy and are about to hit the streets on their first assignment. Question is, are they ready to do battle with a band of graffiti-tagging terrorists? Time will tell, but don't sell short this cheerful band of doltish boys in blue.
Dir. Jerry Paris · With Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf

as Commandant Lassard
When police funding is cut, the Governor announces he must close one of the academies. To make it fair, the two police academies must compete against each other to stay in operation. Mauser persuades two officers in Lassard's academy to better his odds, but things don't quite turn out as expected...
Dir. Jerry Paris · With Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf

as Lassard
The Police Academy misfits travel to Miami Beach for Commandant Lassard to be honored with a prestigious lifetime award pending his retirement. Things take a turn when Lassard unknowingly ends up in possession of stolen diamonds from a jewel heist.
Dir. Alan Myerson · With Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow
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.
Dir. Peter Bonerz · With Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow

as Commandant Lassard
The Russians seek help in dealing with the Mafia from the veterans of the Police Academy. They head off to Moscow, in order to find evidence against Konstantin Konali, who marketed a computer game that everyone in the world is playing.
Dir. Alan Metter · With George Gaynes, Michael Winslow, David Graf
When dosed with cosmic rays, four intrepid astronauts are given incredible powers. They decide to form a superhero group called the Fantastic Four to fight their arch-enemy, Dr. Doom.
Dir. Oley Sassone · With Alex Hyde-White, Jay Underwood, Rebecca Staab
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