Quick Facts
DirectorMark L. Lester
Runtime1h 28m · PG-13
GenresAction · Comedy · Crime
Release1986-08-15
Film
Armed and Dangerous
1986· PG-13· 1h 28m· Action· Comedy· Crime
“Undercover. Overdressed. And keeping you safe from the scum of the earth.”
After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defense lawyer Norman Kane. When the two botch a job guarding a local warehouse, they begin to uncover corruption within the company and their union.
1986-08-15
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Key Crew
DirectorMark L. Lester
ScreenplayBrian Grazer
ProducerBrian Grazer
Director of PhotographyFred Schuler
EditorDaniel P. Hanley
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 27 crew)
Details
Released1986-08-15
Runtime1h 28m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosColumbia Pictures · Delphi V · Frostbacks
Budget$12M
Box office$16M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.7/10 · 208 votes
Original languageen
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