620 - Kindergarten Cop (1990)

Published: March 29, 2021, 11 a.m.

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Ivan Reitman, the master of the 1980s family-friendly action comedy, steps boldly into the 90s with a playful reinvention of one of the most singular R-rated action movie marquee names of the 20th-century: Arnold Schwarzenegger. \\xa0He plays detective John Kimble, an intimidating and violent cop who must transition to the gentler persona and methods of a small-town kindergarten teacher in order to uncover the identities of a mother (Penelope Ann Miller) and child (Christian and Joseph Cousins) hiding from the real target: the sinister criminal Cullen Crisp (Richard Tyson). \\xa0\\xa0

If you\\u2019d like to watch ahead for next week\\u2019s film, we will be discussing and reviewing John Casavettes\\u2019\\xa0The Killing of a Chinese Bookie\\xa0(1976).

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