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National Security

"They only look like cops."

January 17, 2003 1h 29m 6.0/10 (1,037 votes)

Originally released in 2003. National Security is a action/comedy film. directed by Dennis Dugan. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Martin Lawrence, Steve Zahn, and Colm Feore

Synopsis

Earl Montgomery, a bombastic police academy reject, and Hank Rafferty, a disgraced, mild-mannered cop, can't seem to escape each other. They met on opposite sides of the law during a routine traffic stop that escalated out of control; now as lowly security guards they're thrown together to bust a smuggling operation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 17, 2003 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
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User Rating 6.0/10 Mixed (1,037 votes)
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Box Office $50.1M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$50,097,949

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures
  • The Firm
  • Intermedia Films
  • Outlaw Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is National Security about?

Earl Montgomery, a bombastic police academy reject, and Hank Rafferty, a disgraced, mild-mannered cop, can't seem to escape each other. They met on opposite sides of the law during a routine traffi...

Who directed National Security?

National Security was directed by Dennis Dugan.

How long is National Security?

National Security has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was National Security released?

National Security was released on January 17, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in National Security?

The main cast of National Security includes Martin Lawrence, Steve Zahn, Colm Feore, Bill Duke, Eric Roberts.

Is National Security worth watching?

National Security has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 1,037 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.