The Naked Gun Reboot Runtime Is Perfect for a Comedy Movie

The running time for the remake of “The Naked Gun,” a new installment from the Police Squad series produced by Paramount Pictures, has been revealed. Slated for release in cinemas on August 1, 2025, this upcoming comedy film will be headlined by Liam Neeson.

Just one individual possesses a unique skill-set… necessary to command Police Squad and safeguard the globe! Lieutenant Frank Drebin Junior inherits his father’s role in ‘The Naked Gun’, as suggested by the plot summary.

What is The Naked Gun reboot runtime?

As per the British Board of Film Classification, the upcoming reboot of “The Naked Gun” will officially run for 85 minutes, which is equivalent to 1 hour and 25 minutes. Notably, the initial two films in the “Naked Gun” series also lasted 85 minutes each, whereas its third installment, “Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult,” remains the shortest with a runtime of just 82 minutes.

The movie “The Naked Gun” is helmed by Akiva Schaffer from the comedy group The Lonely Island (known for Hot Rod), who has been associated with directing the remake since 2022. The cast includes Paul Walter Hauser, CCH Pounder, Kevin Durand, Cody Rhodes, Liza Koshy, and Eddie Yu, with Danny Huston. Schaffer collaborates on the screenplay with Dan Gregor and Doug Mand. Additionally, Seth MacFarlane and Erica Huggins produce for Fuzzy Door, while Daniel M. Stillman, Pete Chiappetta, Anthony Tittanegro, and Andrew Lary serve as executive producers.

1988’s movie was a follow-up to the 1982 TV series Police Squad!, with Leslie Nielsen reappearing as Detective Sergeant Frank Drebin. It led to two additional installments, including The Naked Gun 2 ½: The Smell of Fear from 1991 and Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult in 1994.

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2025-07-11 21:40