The Zucker, Abrahams, and Zucker writing-directing team, who made a huge splash with AIRPLANE!, based THE NAKED GUN on their hilarious but short-lived TV show "Police Squad." Leslie Nielsen reprises his role as bumbling police lieutenant Frank Drebin, who becomes embroiled in a case
involving suave heroin smuggler Vincent Ludwig (Ricardo Montalban). Drebin falls for Ludwig's assistant, Jane (Priscilla Presley), who is just as dim and clumsy as he is. Meanwhile, Drebin's boss (George Kennedy) learns that there will be an assassination attempt on Queen Elizabeth (played by
look-alike Jeannette Charles) during her visit to Los Angeles.
Merely recounting the plot o...
Released:
1988
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
85 mins