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In the wake of his former partner's gruesome murder, the experienced LAPD Detective, Wes Luger, finds himself following a faint trail of crumbs, in the last, and most important, case of his career. Now, to catch the elusive killer, Wes reluctantly teams up with Jack Colt, a grieving loner and loose cannon, and no movie franchise is safe--including Lethal Weapon , Dirty Harry , Die Hard , and The Silence of the Lambs Before long, the seductively cryptic owner of the Wilderness Girls Cookie factory, Miss Demeanor, becomes embroiled in a dangerous criminal conspiracy orchestrated by the nefarious Vietnam War veteran, General Mortars, and the bullets start flying.
Can the mismatched duo thwart ruthless Mortars' master plan? Do they deserve a sequel? Rated PG for ribald humor and drug references. Did you know Edit. Trivia Although this movie is called "Loaded Weapon 1", a sequel never happened. There was every intention to make "Loaded Weapon 2". A deal had been set in place before this movie had gone into production, and a poster had even been printed with the caption, "Oh come ON, you knew it was coming!
Goofs Given the 4th-wall-breaking, tongue-in-cheek nature of the film, many of the goofs listed here may in fact be deliberate. Quotes Colt : Give me a name! Alternate versions There are many scenes deleted from the rental version: Jack Colt dies and Wes Luger physically beats him into waking up.
They fall in slow motion and the other cops in the building race to the bottom to see them land in the pool. One of them comments, "we never would have made it if they hadn't been falling in slow motion. By Arrangement with Celebrity Licensing, Inc. User reviews 83 Review. Top review. Another offering from National Lampoon, this time a mock-up of the classic Lethal Weapon series. Amusingly, they're not the only victims of parody here.
Obviously, not to be taken seriously and only recommended if you're not expecting a movie that offers a deep-dwelling plot. But it's totally for you if you're into a belly-laugh or two. Jackson's performance is laudable and so is co-star's Emilio Estevez.
There are countless cameos by many Hollywood stars and all seem to make the movie a little more entertaining in their own typical way. Definitley worth a rent FAQ 1. Why is it called Loaded Weapon 1?
Why was there never a second? Walsh , Erik Estrada , Larry Wilcox. All Rights Reserved. Critics Consensus: Loaded Weapon 1 hits all the routine targets with soft squibs, yielding a tired parody that cycles through its laundry list of references with little comedic verve.
Previous Hartford Courant. August 11, Orlando Sentinel. Chicago Tribune. There is enough material to provide grins and, sometimes, guffaws. People Magazine. Empire Magazine. Tampa Bay Times. Common Sense Media. Iffy humor, sex in dated cop movie spoof. December 20, March 19,
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