Overview

• The Naked Gun reboot arrives in US theatres on August 1, 2025, reviving the cult spoof with Liam Neeson as Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. and Pamela Anderson as sharp-tongued partner Beth Davenport.
• Pamela Anderson said she developed her character through extensive prefilming work to ensure honesty, vulnerability and authenticity in the femme fatale role.
• Director Akiva Schaffer’s scientific approach to joke construction fostered a close collaboration that blends precise comedic timing with unexpected tender moments.
• Liam Neeson praised Anderson’s professionalism and sense of humor, noting their strong on-set rapport and shared enjoyment between takes.
• A diverse supporting cast led by Paul Walter Hauser and featuring Kevin Durand, Danny Huston, Liza Koshy, Cody Rhodes, CCH Pounder and Busta Rhymes reinforces the film’s legacy and fresh comedic energy.