*Police Academy* comedies are a telling example of Hollywood film series that ran out of creative steam. In this case it happened quite quickly, and by its third instalment the series became almost unwatchable. Situation, predictably, didn’t improve with *Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol*, 1987 film directed by Jim Drake. The plot, or what goes for plot in this film, begins when Commandant Lassard (played by Geo…







