Action,Comedy,Crime
United States of America
Armed and Dangerous is a comedy film released in 1986, directed by Mark L. Lester and starring John Candy and Eugene Levy. The film follows the story of two men, Frank Dooley and Norman Kane, who team up after losing their jobs to become security guards. Frank has been wrongly fired from his job as a police officer due to false accusations of corruption, while Norman is a bumbling defense lawyer who has been disbarred.
The duo is quickly hired by a security agency, but they soon find themselves in trouble when they become the fall guys for a robbery at a location they were guarding. Unwilling to let their names be smeared once again, Frank and Norman decide to investigate the corruption within the company and their union. As they dig deeper, they discover that a powerful businessman and his corrupt associates are behind the robbery and many other illegal activities.
Their investigation leads them to make enemies of everyone, including the police, the company, and the union. However, with their unique skills and determination, the unlikely duo manages to uncover the truth and bring the culprits to justice.
Armed and Dangerous is a fun-filled action-comedy that relies heavily on the comedic talents of its lead actors. John Candy brings his usual charm and wit to the role of Frank, while Eugene Levy is hilarious as the inept but well-meaning Norman. The film also features some exciting action sequences and a catchy soundtrack that perfectly complements the film's fun and lighthearted tone. Overall, Armed and Dangerous is an entertaining film that is sure to leave audiences with a smile on their faces.
