- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1990
- Runtime
- 1h51
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Kindergarten Cop
Action and comedy collide in the classroom.
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Synopsis
In the action-comedy film 'Kindergarten Cop', tough detective John Kimble, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger, goes undercover as a kindergarten teacher to catch a dangerous criminal. While dealing with mischievous kids and unexpected challenges, Kimble finds himself forming a bond with his young students and navigating the struggles of balancing his tough cop persona with his newfound role as a nurturing teacher. As he delves deeper into the mission, Kimble learns valuable lessons about family, responsibility, and the power of true connection. With a mix of heartwarming moments and comedic chaos, 'Kindergarten Cop' delivers a unique blend of action, humor, and heartfelt storytelling.
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Reviews
Critics have shared mixed opinions about 'Kindergarten Cop'. While some applauded Arnold Schwarzenegger's comedic timing and the film's playful take on the action genre, others criticized the predictable plot and cliched humor. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 54%, noting that 'Kindergarten Cop' offers some enjoyable moments but lacks depth in its storytelling. IMDb users rated the film 6.2/10, praising the chemistry between Schwarzenegger and the child actors but pointing out the film's formulaic approach. Metacritic's score of 61/100 reflects a moderate reception, with critics acknowledging the film's charm but highlighting its shortcomings in originality and character development.
