The comedy film 'Paul Blart: Mall Cop' was officially released in theaters.
Kevin James was cast in the leading role of Paul Blart, the mall cop.
Paul Blart begins working as a security guard at West Orange Pavilion Mall to support his daughter after his wife passed away.
Paul attends a rigorous security guard training program to improve his skills and earn his certification.
Paul and his fellow security staff prepare for the busy holiday shopping season at the mall.
On Black Friday, a group of criminals led by Veck masterminds a heist by taking shoppers and staff hostage inside the mall.
Paul uses his unorthodox skills and determination to outsmart the criminals, rescuing the hostages one by one.
Paul overcomes the leader Veck and his crew, thwarting their heist and saving the mall and its shoppers.
Following the successful rescue, Paul gains respect from the mall security, his daughter, and Swanson, the mall manager.
