Armed and Dangerous (1986)
Undercover. Overdressed. And keeping you safe from the scum of the earth.
After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defense lawyer Norman Kane. When the two botch a job guarding a local warehouse, they begin to uncover corruption within the company and their union.
Director: Mark L. Lester
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: August 15, 1986
Cast
- John Candy - Frank Dooley
- Eugene Levy - Norman Kane
- Robert Loggia - Michael Carlino
- Kenneth McMillan - Captain Clarence O'Connell
- Meg Ryan - Maggie Cavanaugh
- Brion James - Anthony Lazarus
- Jonathan Banks - Clyde Klepper
- Don Stroud - Sergeant Rizzo
- Larry Hankin - Kokolovitch
- Steve Railsback - The Cowboy
Screenplay
- Brian Grazer (Screenplay)
- Harold Ramis (Screenplay)
- PJ Torokvei (Screenplay)
Music: Bill Meyers
Cinematography: Fred Schuler
Editing: Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill
Production: Columbia Pictures, Delphi V, Frostbacks
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $12M
Box Office: $16M
Original Language: en
Keywords
corruption, ex-cop, private detective, criminal lawyer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Armed and Dangerous about?
- After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defense lawyer Norman Kane. When the two botch a job guarding a local warehouse, they begin to uncover corruption within the company and their union.
- Who directed Armed and Dangerous?
- Armed and Dangerous was directed by Mark L. Lester.
- Who stars in Armed and Dangerous?
- Armed and Dangerous stars John Candy, Eugene Levy, Robert Loggia, Kenneth McMillan, Meg Ryan, Brion James.
- How long is Armed and Dangerous?
- Armed and Dangerous has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Armed and Dangerous?
- Armed and Dangerous is a Action, Comedy, Crime film.
- What is the budget of Armed and Dangerous?
- Armed and Dangerous had a budget of $12M.
- How much did Armed and Dangerous gross?
- Armed and Dangerous grossed $16M worldwide.
- Where was Armed and Dangerous produced?
- Armed and Dangerous was produced in United States of America.