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National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

1993 · 84 min

A rapid-fire spoof that bombards you with silly gags and movie references, feeling like a live-action cartoon.

Directed by
Gene Quintano
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Action
Tagline
Oh my God. They have guns!
Overview
An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. Two cops partner to find and stop the fiends before they can dope the nation by distributing their wares via the 'Wilderness Girls' cookie drive.

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Directed by
Gene Quintano
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Action
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • deception
  • friendship
  • obsession
  • violence
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror0
Humour9
Realism1
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

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Genres
comedy, crime, action
Directed by
Gene Quintano
Written by
Don Holley, Gene Quintano
Starring
Emilio Estevez, Samuel L. Jackson, Jon Lovitz, Tim Curry, Kathy Ireland, Frank McRae, William Shatner, Dhiru Shah
Music
Robert Folk
Cinematography
Peter Deming
Runtime
84 min
Country
United States of America

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