{"id":178084,"date":"2025-09-29T17:49:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/178084\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T17:49:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:49:12","slug":"naked-gun-sets-paramount-streaming-release-date-how-to-watch-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/178084\/","title":{"rendered":"Naked Gun Sets Paramount+ Streaming Release Date: How to Watch Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/the-naked-gun\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-naked-gun\" data-tag=\"the-naked-gun\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Naked Gun<\/a>\u201d brought old-school comedy back to movie theaters this summer, and audiences will soon get to enjoy those same laughs at home as the action comedy arrives on <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/paramount\/\" id=\"auto-tag_paramount\" data-tag=\"paramount\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paramount<\/a>+ on Sept. 30.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA late sequel to the \u2018Police Squad!\u2019-inspired movie series of the same name from the 1980s and \u201990s, \u201cThe Naked Gun\u201d reintroduced the franchise to modern audiences with <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/liam-neeson\/\" id=\"auto-tag_liam-neeson\" data-tag=\"liam-neeson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liam Neeson<\/a> playing the hilarious Detective Frank Drebin Jr.\u2014 the son of Leslie Nielsen\u2019s lead character from the original films. Neeson\u2019s serious demeanor juxtaposed with the playful density and bizarre escapades of his crime fighting character make for a uproarious comedy, true to the Zucker Brothers\u2019 original tone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSeth MacFarlane produced the film while Akiva Schaffer of The Lonely Island directed. Joining Neeson in the cast are Pamela Andresen, Danny Huston, Kevin Durand, CCH Pounder, Liza Koshy and Paul Walter Hauser. Hauser plays Captain Ed Hocken Jr., Drebin\u2019s partner and the son of Alan North\u2019s character from the old movies. Dave Bautista, Busta Rhymes and Cody Rhodes all make cameos, as did \u201cWeird Al\u201d Yankovic and Priscilla Presley \u2014 who are the sequel\u2019s only two actors returning from the original films.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe film was developed at Seth MacFarlane\u2019s Fuzzy Door Productions and released by Paramount Pictures. It hit theaters on Aug. 1, debuting to $17 million at the domestic box office. It finished behind \u201cFantastic Four: First Steps\u201d and \u201cThe Bad Guys 2\u201d in its opening weekend. So far, it has grossed over $100 million at the worldwide box office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cThe Naked Gun\u201d brought old-school comedy back to movie theaters this summer, and audiences will soon get to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[64,63,134,27680,344,14627,27682],"class_list":{"0":"post-178084","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-liam-neeson","12":"tag-movies","13":"tag-paramount","14":"tag-the-naked-gun"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178084\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}