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Armed and Dangerous

Country: USA, Language: English, 88 mins

  • Director: Mark L. Lester
  • Writer: Brian Grazer; Harold Ramis
  • Producer: Jerry A. Baerwitz; Brian Grazer

CGiii Comment

If this is an example of Candy's comic genius...then, it goes without saying that he was definitely NOT a genius - in truth, he made, maybe, 2 okay films and this is not one of them.

It takes about 2 minutes for the temptation to switch off to hit - don't resist.

Idiotic.


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The(ir) Blurb...

Dooley, a cop wrongly sacked for corruption, teams up with a useless defense lawyer in their new careers... as security guards. When the two are made fall guys for a robbery at a location they are guarding, the pair begin to investigate corruption within the company and their union. They soon make enemies of everyone, but can the unlikely duo save the day?

Cast & Characters

John Candy as Frank Dooley;
Eugene Levy as Norman Kane;
Robert Loggia as Michael Carlino;
Kenneth McMillan as Captain Clarence O'Connell;
Meg Ryan as Maggie Cavanaugh;
Brion James as Anthony Lazarus;
Jonathan Banks as Clyde Klepper;
Don Stroud as Sergeant Rizzo;
Larry Hankin as Kokolovitch;
Steve Railsback as The Cowboy;
Robert Burgos as Mel Nedler;
Tony Burton as Cappy;
Robert Gray as Butcher;
Larry Flash Jenkins as Raisin;
Stacy Keach Sr. as Judge