# National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)

> A grieving loose cannon and a veteran detective blast through a cookie-factory conspiracy in a broad, reference-heavy spoof of macho police thrillers.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4819

## Facts

- Runtime: 84 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action
- Director: Gene Quintano
- Cast: Emilio Estevez, Samuel L. Jackson, Jon Lovitz, Tim Curry, Kathy Ireland, Frank McRae, William Shatner, Dhiru Shah
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107659/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: irreverent, cartoonish, witty, lazy sunday, comedy marathon

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