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21 Jump Street (2012)

In “21 Jump Street,” underachieving cops Schmidt and Jenko are reassigned to a high school undercover operation aimed at dismantling a synthetic drug ring. Their mission takes them back through the halls of their former school, challenging them to reconcile their adult responsibilities with their revived adolescent lives. The duo navigates the complex social dynamics of high school, leading to both comedic and action-packed sequences. As their investigation deepens, their partnership is tested, but ultimately, they uncover the drug ring’s surprising mastermind, leading to a climactic showdown at the school’s prom.

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Length: 1h 49m
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
This Title is: Amusing, Thrilling, and Heartwarming

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Cast

  • Jonah Hill as Morton Schmidt
  • Channing Tatum as Greg Jenko
  • Brie Larson as Molly Tracey
  • Dave Franco as Eric Molson

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: R

Content includes drug use, language, sexual content, and some violence.

Trivia

  • Johnny Depp makes a cameo appearance, reprising his role from the original television series.
  • The film is a modern take on the late ’80s to early ’90s TV series, with a comedic twist.
  • Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, known for their unique comedic style.

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“21 Jump Street” masterfully blends action, comedy, and a touch of nostalgia, making it a standout reboot of the classic TV series. Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum deliver dynamic performances that drive the movie’s humor and heart. While the film plays fast and loose with its premise, it cleverly critiques and satirizes high school and buddy cop tropes. Some may find its humor a bit over the top, but its self-awareness and solid chemistry between the leads make it an entertaining watch. Overall, it’s a successful mix of laughter, action, and a bit of heart.

Critic Scores

21 Jump Street has received a great review by the critics

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