{"id":175023,"date":"2025-06-16T18:29:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T18:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/the-naked-gun-sequel-cast-trailer-and-what-to-know-about-the-movie\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T18:29:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T18:29:03","slug":"the-naked-gun-sequel-cast-trailer-and-what-to-know-about-the-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/the-naked-gun-sequel-cast-trailer-and-what-to-know-about-the-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"The Naked Gun Sequel: Cast, Trailer and What to Know About the Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The release of the latest installment<\/a> of the Naked Gun<\/em> franchise is right around the corner.<\/p>\n

A trailer for the upcoming film The Naked Gun<\/em> was released on June 16, 2025, highlighting the perfect balance of comedy, action sequences and witty Liam Neeson<\/strong><\/a> one-liners.<\/p>\n

The sequel comes 37 years after the original The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!<\/em> was released in 1988, starring comedy icon Leslie Nielsen. The movie followed Lt. Frank Drebin as he uncovers a terrorist crime plot targeting the U.S. It also starred Priscilla Presley<\/strong> as Jane Spencer, Ricardo Montalb\u00e1n<\/strong> as Vincent Ludwig, George Kennedy<\/strong> as Capt. Ed Hocken and O. J. Simpson<\/strong> as Det. Nordberg.<\/p>\n

(Nielsen, who played more than 220 characters in more than 100 films and 150 TV shows during his 60-year career, died in 2010. He was 84.)<\/p>\n

Now, an entirely new generation of comedy fans will get a chance to fall in love with a new version of the beloved film. Keep scrolling to learn everything you need to know about The Naked Gun<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Who Is in the Cast of \u2018The Naked Gun\u2019?<\/h3>\n

Neeson was cast as Lt. Frank Drebin Jr., the son of Frank Drebin, who was originally played by Nielsen. Pamela Anderson<\/strong><\/a> was cast as Beth, a woman who seeks help from Frank after someone murders her brother. Paul Walter Hauser<\/strong> was cast as Capt. Ed Hocken Jr., another legacy officer whose father previously worked on the police force.<\/p>\n

Rounding out the cast are Kevin Durand<\/strong>, Danny Huston<\/strong>, Liza Koshy<\/strong>, Cody Rhodes<\/strong>, CCH Pounder<\/strong>, Busta Rhymes<\/strong> and Eddy Yu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Breaking Down \u2018The Naked Gun\u2019 Trailer<\/h3>\n

The Naked Gun<\/em> trailer was released<\/a>\u00a0in June 2025. In it, Drebin Jr. pledges to his late father that he will carry on his legacy.<\/p>\n

\u201cOnce you kill a man for revenge, there\u2019s no going back,\u201d Neeson\u2019s character says in the trailer.<\/p>\n

Neeson takes part in a scene where he is fighting someone and rips their arms from their body. He then proceeds to beat the person up using the dangling arms.<\/p>\n

\u201cA voice in your head saying over and over, \u2018That was awesome,\u2019\u201d Drebin Jr. says.<\/p>\n

In another moment featured in the trailer, Drebin Jr. eats a hot dog and drinks a coffee while driving, causing him to have to stop for an emergency bathroom break due to an upset stomach.<\/p>\n

\u201cI need a bathroom,\u201d he says to himself before walking into a cafe and demanding those waiting in line for the bathroom to let him through.<\/p>\n

He declares that it\u2019s \u201cpolice business\u201d and fires off his gun to disperse the crowd waiting outside of the bathroom.<\/p>\n

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After the bathroom emergency, he is seen eating another hot dog.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m going to ruin another suit,\u201d he says as his stomach grumbles again.<\/p>\n

Elsewhere in the trailer, Anderson\u2019s character seductively approaches Neeson\u2019s character to help solve a case.<\/p>\n

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