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Liam Neeson Plays Frank Drebin Jr. in 'Naked Gun'

WORLDWIDE, JUN 16 – Liam Neeson leads the reboot of the iconic slapstick comedy series as Frank Drebin Jr., with Pamela Anderson co-starring in a plot centered on a murder case, releasing August 1, 2025.

  • In June 2025, Paramount unveiled the first full trailer for the new Naked Gun movie featuring Liam Neeson in the role of Frank Drebin Jr., with Pamela Anderson also appearing alongside him.
  • The reboot follows 37 years after the original 1988 Naked Gun, with Seth MacFarlane producing and David Zucker declining involvement.
  • The film features Drebin Jr. pledging to uphold his late father's legacy and Neeson delivering lines like, "Once you kill a man for revenge, there's no going back."
  • Pamela Anderson reunited with Neeson on set, expressing hope the reboot will receive follow-ups like the originals and saying, "I'm hoping people love it."
  • The Naked Gun will start a global rollout on July 30, 2025, with domestic release on August 1 aiming to revive the comedy franchise.
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Newsweek broke the news in United States on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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