Armed and Dangerous (1986)

Storyline

Dooley, a cop wrongly sacked for corruption, teams up with a useless defence lawyer in their new careers… as security guards. When the two are made fall guys for a robbery at a location they are guarding, the pair begin to investigate corruption within the company and their union. They soon make enemies of everyone, but can the unlikely duo save the day ? Armed and Dangerous, the 1986 Mark L. Lester crime comedy (“At guard dog security, John Candy is keeping you safe from the scum of the earth.”; about a fired cop and useless lawyer who sign up as security guards and find they’ve joined a corrupt union) starring John Candy, Eugene Levy (best remembered from TV’s “SCTV” and as the hapless father in the “American Pie” movies), Robert Loggia, Meg Ryan (in an early role), Kenneth McMillan, Brion James, Jonathan Banks, Don Stroud, Larry Hankin, and Steve Railsback