The Naked Gun (2025 movie)

The Naked Gun
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Directed byAkiva Schaffer
Screenplay by
  • Dan Gregor
  • Doug Mand
  • Akiva Schaffer
  • Mark Hentemann
  • Alec Sulkin
Story bySeth MacFarlane
Based onPolice Squad!
by David Zucker
Jim Abrahams
Jerry Zucker
Produced by
  • Seth MacFarlane
  • Erica Huggins
Starring
CinematographyBrandon Trost
Production
companies
Paramount Pictures
Fuzzy Door Productions
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • August 1, 2025 (2025-08-01)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Naked Gun is a 2025 American action comedy movie directed by Akiva Schaffer. The movie is based on an original story written by Seth MacFarlane. It is the fourth movie in The Naked Gun franchise. The movie stars Liam Neeson as Frank Drebin Jr, alongside Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, Kevin Durand, Danny Huston, Liza Koshy, Cody Rhodes, CCH Pounder, and Busta Rhymes.[1]

The movie was released in the United States on August 1, 2025, by Paramount Pictures.[2] The movie did well in the box office and with critics.[3][4]

References

  1. Grobar, Matt (May 23, 2024). "Liza Koshy, Cody Rhodes, CCH Pounder & Busta Rhymes Round Out Cast Of Naked Gun Reboot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  2. Stephan, Katcy (February 28, 2024). "'Naked Gun' Remake Set for 2025 by Paramount; 'TMNT' and 'Paw Patrol' Sequels Dated for 2026". Variety. Archived from the original on February 28, 2024. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  3. "A Solid Debut for 'The Naked Gun'". The New York Times. 2025-08-03. Archived from the original on August 11, 2025. Retrieved 2025-08-13. A- grade on CinemaScore
  4. "Home". CinemaScore. Archived from the original on August 8, 2025. Retrieved August 2, 2025.