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John Jimenez of the Video Store Magazine wrote that the film is "well-done" with "acting good enough to put it in a class above most in its genre." [2] TV Guide wrote that while the film was "sturdily acted", it is "basically a PSA aimed to point repeat offenders poised away from the path to perdition and on to the road to social service". [3]
The film franchise relies heavily on slapstick humor and physical comedy, as the misfit recruits attempt to prove themselves capable of being police officers, succeeding despite their eccentricities. The first four films follow Carey Mahoney ( Steve Guttenberg ), a repeat offender forced to join the police academy as punishment.
In 1984, Kevin Thacker of Iowa is a repeat drunk driving offender, and when he is taken into the Marshalltown, Iowa, police station and questioned for his latest DUI, he attempts to escape. When he is found deceased in an alley behind the station, the town police report he attempted to jump from the roof of the station to a nearby building, a ...
Infamous (also known as Infamous, Every Word is True) is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Douglas McGrath.It is based on George Plimpton's 1997 book, Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances, and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career and covers the period from the late 1950s through the mid-1960s, during which Truman Capote researched and wrote his ...
Teenagers in this documentary and the 1980 sequel, Scared Straight!Another Story, ranged from 15- to 19-year-old repeat offenders of crimes ranging from petty theft, drug addiction, and public intoxication to gambling, counterfeiting, and racketeering.
That night Sarah's stalker attacks her suffocating her face with a plastic bag. White knocks him down. The police come and identify him as a repeat offender. He has Sarah’s ID as Sarah Foster. Sarah and White make love. In the night, Sarah sleepwalks to the sleep laboratory where she sees the unknown woman sleeping.
New York Republicans floated a bill Wednesday to dole out $10 million a year to incentivize local jurisdictions to go after repeat offenders, according to a draft exclusively obtained by The Post.
Too Late to Say Goodbye is a 2009 American-Canadian television film directed by Norma Bailey and starring Rob Lowe and Lauren Holly.It is based on the 2007 true crime book of the same name by Ann Rule.