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Liam Neeson Joins Naked Gun Sequel with Pamela Anderson

7/12/2025

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Seth MacFarlane has tapped Liam Neeson to play Frank Drebin Jr. in the highly anticipated Naked Gun sequel, praising Neeson's rare talent for merging seriousness with comedy, much like the late Leslie Nielsen. With Pamela Anderson also on board, fans can look forward to a hilarious ride when the film hits theaters on August 1, 2023.

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Seth MacFarlane has tapped Liam Neeson to play Frank Drebin Jr. in the highly anticipated Naked Gun sequel, praising Neeson's rare talent for merging seriousness with comedy, much like the late Leslie Nielsen. With Pamela Anderson also on board, fans can look forward to a hilarious ride when the film hits theaters on August 1, 2023.