Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994) on Netflix
Frank Drebin has retired from Police Squad and lives with his wife, Jane. When Ed Hocken and Nordberg need help with bomber Rocco Dillon, Frank goes undercover in prison.
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Six months after Frank Drebin retired from Police Squad, Ed Hocken and Nordberg ask for his help. Police Squad has learned that the imprisoned bomber Rocco Dillon has been hired by terrorists to carry out a bombing against the United States. Frank, unfulfilled as a househusband and attending marriage counseling with his wife, Jane, remembers Rocco's girlfriend, Tanya Peters, and agrees to visit the clinic where she works.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
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- For the film's poster, the filmmakers parodied Annie Leibovitz's 1991 Vanity Fair cover of a pregnant, nude Demi Moore, with Leslie Nielsen in the same pose; Leibovitz sued Paramount for copyright infringement, and the Second Circuit ruled the parody was protected fair use.
- A planned fourth Naked Gun film had a sizable role for Leslie Nielsen, passing the torch to a new generation of incompetent cops, but Paramount cut the part to a cameo for budget reasons and then removed his character; writer Alan Spencer left and the film was never made.
- Pamela Anderson was offered the role of Tanya Peters in Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult but turned it down because of scheduling conflicts; the part went to Anna Nicole Smith.
- O. J. Simpson's turn as Officer Nordberg in Naked Gun 33⅓ was his last feature film before his arrest on murder charges three months later.
- The film's poster parodied Annie Leibovitz's 1991 Vanity Fair cover of a pregnant, nude Demi Moore, with Leslie Nielsen in the same pose; Leibovitz sued Paramount for copyright infringement, and the Second Circuit ruled the parody was protected fair use.
- Screenwriter Alan Spencer signed on to a planned sequel as a "rescue mission" and wrote Leslie Nielsen a sizable part, but Paramount reduced it to a cameo for budgetary reasons and then cut Nielsen's character entirely; Spencer left and the film was never made.
- Pamela Anderson was offered the role of Tanya Peters but turned it down because of scheduling conflicts; the part went to Anna Nicole Smith.
- O. J. Simpson appeared in the film in his last feature role before his arrest on murder charges three months later.
