The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) is a slapstick comedy that pivots around Lieutenant Frank Drebin’s inept investigation into a conspiracy to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II. Drebin’s bumbling antics—from mistaking a prime suspect for a cake to accidentally saving the day—offer a satirical take on both police procedurals and the genre of political thrillers. With a mix of absurd humor and visual gags, the film transforms a serious plot into a hilarious farce, maintaining a steady flow of comedic moments that cater to fans of the series and newcomers alike.