21 Jump Street is a 2012 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller in their live action directional debuts and written by
Jonah Hill and Michael Bacall. The film stars Hill and
Channing Tatum in the lead roles. It is an adaptation of the 1987–1991 television series of the same name by Stephen J. Cannell and Patrick Hasburgh. In the film, Schmidt and Jenko are police officers who are forced to relive high school when they are assigned on an undercover mission to pose as high school students in order to prevent the outbreak of a new synthetic drug and arrest its supplier. 21 Jump Street premiered in annual conglomeration SXSW on March 12, 2012 and was released theatrically on March 16, by Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). It received positive reviews from critics and grossed $201 million worldwide. A sequel, titled
22 Jump Street, was released on June 13, 2014, and in 2015 a female-le...
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