Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Seen it?1994 | 83 min | Comedy, Crime
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It made about 4 times its budget and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, start here.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13: slapstick violence. Probably too much for younger kids.
Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his problems, Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
58% on Rotten Tomatoes, 63 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$132 million worldwide on a $30 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 227K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Peter Segal
- Leslie NielsenLt. Frank Drebin
- Priscilla PresleyJane Spencer
- George KennedyEd Hocken
- O. J. SimpsonNordberg
- Fred WardRocco
- Kathleen FreemanMuriel
- Anna Nicole SmithTanya
- Ellen GreeneLouise
- Ed WilliamsTed
- Raye BirkPapshmir