Film198688 min

Armed and Dangerous

Name: Armed and Dangerous
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Released: 1986
Duration: 88 min
Cast: John Candy, Eugene Levy, Robert Loggia, Meg Ryan, Kenneth McMillan

Taste attributes: actioncomedycrimedetectivefastunsavouryimaginarylinearemotionally undemandingfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceunderdog triumphs

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"Undercover. Overdressed. And keeping you safe from the scum of the earth."

Boxlist takeA very fast crime comedy that is stylised and emotionally cool. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

5.7 /10

TMDB · 111 votes

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Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

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.

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