Kindergarten Cop is a 1990 American action comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and distributed by Universal Pictures. Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as John Kimble, a tough police detective working undercover as a kindergarten teacher to apprehend drug dealer Cullen Crisp before he can get to his ex-wife and son. While undercover, Kimble discovers a passion for teaching he never knew he had, and considers changing his profession to become an educator. Pamela Reed plays his partner, Phoebe O'Hara, and Penelope Ann Miller plays Joyce, the teacher who becomes his love interest. The original music score was composed by Randy Edelman. The film was released in the United States on December 21, 1990 and grossed $202 million worldwide. A direct-to-video sequel, Kindergarten Cop 2, was released in 2016.
| Director | Ivan Reitman |
| Produced by | Ivan Reitman, Brian Grazer |
| Screenplay by | Murray Salem, Herschel Weingrod, Timothy Harris |
| Story by | Murray Salem |
| Starring | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Penelope Ann Miller, Pamela Reed, Linda Hunt, Richard Tyson, Carroll Baker |
| Music | Randy Edelman |
| Cinematography | Michael Chapman |
| Edited by | Wendy Greene Bricmont, Sheldon Kahn |
| Production, company | Imagine Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
| Released | December 21, 1990 |
| Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $26 million |
| Box office | $202 million |
| Netflix ID | 671744 |
About Kindergarten Cop
John Kimble is a tough cop who must pose as a kindergarten teacher in order to protect the ex-wife and daughter from an evil drug lord who is obsessed with tracking them down.
Achievement of Kindergarten Cop
The movie was filmed in Astoria, Oregon. The movie marks Odette Annable's film debut.
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Latest information about Kindergarten Cop updated on July 28 2021.
