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Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult is a 1994 crime comedy directed by Peter Segal, starring Leslie Nielsen and Priscilla Presley. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes and earned $51.1 million worldwide on a $30 million budget. Critics gave it 58% on Rotten Tomatoes and 63 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
58%
worldwide gross
$51.1M
Metascore
63
budget
$30M
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Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Peter Segal
Genres
Comedy , Crime
Original language
English
Budget
$30M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult About?

The premise of Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

After retiring, Lieutenant Frank Drebin is called back into service by Captain Ed Hocken for one last, crucial mission. He must temporarily abandon his peaceful life and navigate a chaotic world of espionage. Posing as television host Phil Donahue, Frank infiltrates the Academy Awards ceremony to stop terrorist Rocco’s dangerous plot. The resulting night is filled with unexpected mayhem and comedic madness against the backdrop of Hollywood’s glitz and glamour.

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Cast & crew

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult Cast

Leslie Nielsen leads the cast, with Priscilla Presley. Directed by Peter Segal.

From the director

More from Peter Segal

More films directed by Peter Segal, best-rated first: Get Smart, Tommy Boy, 50 First Dates and The Longest Yard.

Full filmography
Ratings

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult 58% on Rotten Tomatoes and 63 on Metacritic.

Plot

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult Plot Summary

What happens in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

As Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen) adjusts to life away from the Police Squad, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the mundanity of domestic life and struggles to maintain a connection with his wife, Jane Spencer Drebin. After six long months in counseling, Frank’s unease becomes evident when he’s approached by his old friends, Ed Hocken and Nordberg (Alan North and George Wyner), who need his help to investigate a dangerous plot orchestrated by the infamous bomber Rocco Dillon—now behind bars, but still exerting his influence.

Full summary

The whole story of Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult, scene by scene

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Box office

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult Box Office & Budget

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult grossed $51.1 million worldwide on a $30 million budget, 1.7 times what it cost.

1994 box office

Worldwide gross

$51.1M

1.7× its budget

US & Canada
$51.1M
Budget
$30M
Videos

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 clip.

The Naked Gun 33 ½: The Final Insult - Trailer
  • Clip The Untouchables Parody Scene
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is Frank's occupation at the beginning of the movie?

Cars

Cars in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult

25 cars on screen, including the 1960 Buick LeSabre and the 1986 Chevrolet Caprice.

All 25 cars
  • 1960 Buick LeSabre in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult 1960 Buick LeSabre Important role
  • 1986 Chevrolet Caprice in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult 1986 Chevrolet Caprice Important role
  • 1968 Checker Taxicab in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult 1968 Checker Taxicab Minor role
  • 1987 Chevrolet Caprice in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult 1987 Chevrolet Caprice Minor role

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FAQ

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult?

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult released?

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult was released on March 18, 1994.

Who directed Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult?

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult was directed by Peter Segal.

More films by Peter Segal

Who is in the cast of Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult?

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult stars Leslie Nielsen and Priscilla Presley.

How much did Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult make at the box office?

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult grossed $51.1 million worldwide on a budget of $30 million.

How is Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult rated?

Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult has 58% on Rotten Tomatoes, 63 on Metacritic and 65% on TMDB.

Does Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult have a post-credit scene?

No. Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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