List of the best Leslie Nielsen movies: The Naked Gun(1988), The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear(1991), Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult(1994), Dark Intruder(1965), Night Train to Paris(1964), Foxfire Light(1982), The Creature Wasn't Nice(1981), Project: Kill(1977), Santa Who?(2000), Family Plan(1997), Camouflage(1999), Rent-a-Kid(1995) ... ...
Comedy, Action
USA
1988
85 Minutes
Leslie Nielsen George Kennedy Priscilla Presley Ricardo Montalban O.J. Simpson Nancy Marchand Susan Beaubian Raye Birk
detective partner businessman assistant queen police officer campy hilarious frenetic playful los angeles police station baseball field police work heroism brainwashing assassination pursuit rescue love
Incompetent police Detective Frank Drebin must foil an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.
Comedy
USA
1991
85 Minutes
Leslie Nielsen Priscilla Presley George Kennedy O.J. Simpson Robert Goulet Richard Griffiths Jacqueline Brookes Anthony James Lloyd Bochner Tim O'Connor Peter Mark Richman
george h.w. bush police detective boyfriend executive doctor ex-girlfriend amusing outlandish madcap quirky white house washington, d.c. police station schemes corporate greed nuclear energy ecology kidnapping investigation rivalry
Lieutenant Frank Drebin discovers that his ex-girlfriend's new beau is involved in a plot to kidnap a scientist who advocates solar energy.
Comedy
USA
1994
82 Minutes
Leslie Nielsen Priscilla Presley George Kennedy O.J. Simpson Fred Ward Kathleen Freeman Anna Nicole Smith Ellen Greene Ed Williams Randall Cobb
police detective wife terrorist movie star partner captain campy frenetic hilarious wild hollywood, calif. police station prison theater hollywood terrorism police work husband/wife relationship one last job oscars
Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen) comes out of retirement to help Police Squad infiltrate a gang of terrorists planning to detonate a bomb at the Academy Awards.
Horror
USA
1965
59 Minutes
Police call in occult expert to help solve series of murders.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1964
65 Minutes
Leslie Nielsen Alizia Gur Dorinda Stevens Eric Pohlmann Edina Ronay Cyril Raymond Stanley Morgan Jenny White Jack Melford Hugh Latimer Simon Oates
Former OSS officer Alan Holiday, now living in London, is visited on New Year's Eve by Catherine Carrel who says she is a close friend of Jules Lemoine who served with Holiday during the ... See full summary »
Drama, Romance
USA
1982
102 Minutes
Reece Morgan
Leslie Nielsen Tippi Hedren Lara Parker Barry Van Dyke Burton Gilliam Faye Grant John Steadman Mike Coffett Irene Coger
A spoiled rich girl used to getting her way comes up against a rancher who won't be intimidated by her.
Comedy
USA
1981
88 Minutes
Capt. Jamieson
Leslie Nielsen Cindy Williams Bruce Kimmel Gerrit Graham Patrick Macnee Ron Kurowski
When the spaceship Vertigo stops to explore a previously unknown planet, the crew finds an unrecognized dollop of protoplasm and takes it aboard ship to return it to earth for analysis. On ... See full summary »
Drama
1977
94 Minutes
John Trevor
Leslie Nielsen Gary Lockwood Nancy Kwan Vic Silayan Vic Diaz Galen Thompson Carlos Salazar Pamela Parsons Maurice Down
A federal agent (Gary Lockwood) must stop his programmed-to-kill partner (Leslie Nielsen) who is out of control.
Other, Comedy
2000
96 Minutes
Leslie Nielsen Steve Eckholdt Robyn Lively Max Morrow Tommy Davidson Darren Frost Karen LeBlanc R.D. Reid Ted Atherton Stewart Arnott Carol Lempert
santa claus reindeer american man grandfather news reporter elf spirited amusing lighthearted charming united states los angeles santa's workshop sleigh north pole christmas holidays amnesia magic miracles
Thinking him to be a homeless man, a news reporter (Steve Eckholdt) gets amnesiac Santa Claus (Leslie Nielsen) a job as a department store Santa and tries to find his family.
Comedy
1997
96 Minutes
Leslie Nielsen Judge Reinhold Emily Procter Eddie Bowz Zachary Browne Trevor Morgan
Orphans and their caretaker (Leslie Nielsen) encounter a schemer (Judge Reinhold) trying to turn their summer camp into a luxury resort.
Action
1999
98 Minutes
Jack Potter
Leslie Nielsen Lochlyn Munro Vanessa Angel William Forsythe Patrick Warburton Tom Aldredge Frank Collison Suzanne Krull C. Ernst Harth Brahm Taylor Richard Farachi
An unsuccessful actor (Lochlyn Munro) joins an experienced private investigator (Leslie Nielsen) to foil a murder plot in Oregon.
Comedy
1995
90 Minutes
Leslie Nielsen Christopher Lloyd Matt McCoy Sherry Miller Amos Crawley Cody Jones Tabitha Lupien Tony Rosato
A fill-in orphanage director (Leslie Nielsen) sends three troublesome kids for a trial visit to a yuppie couple wanting to start a family.
Romance
USA
1957
89 Minutes
Debbie Reynolds Leslie Nielsen Walter Brennan Mala Powers Sidney Blackmer Mildred Natwick Fay Wray Philip Ober Craig Hill Louise Beavers April Kent
pilot southern belle bootlegger grandfather fiancée friend airy playful charming lighthearted mississippi houseboat airplane swamp house plane crash new life family unlikely romance injury
An unsophisticated young woman from the Mississippi swamps falls in love with an unconventional southern gentleman.
Comedy
USA
1967
101 Minutes
Don Knotts Leslie Nielsen Joan Freeman Arthur O'Connell Jesse White Jeanette Nolan Frank McGrath
neurotic father mother astronaut sweetheart aunt lighthearted positive amusing madcap nasa facility small town fair house spaceship space race misunderstanding lie father/son relationship phobias
A NASA janitor is sent into space.
Sci-Fi
USA
1977
95 Minutes
Paul Jenson
Christopher George Lynda Day George Leslie Nielsen Richard Jaeckel Michael Ansara Ruth Roman John Cedar Paul Mantee Walter Barnes Susan Backlinie Andrew Stevens
A battle for survival ensues after a group of hikers encounters a chemically imbalanced forest.
Comedy
USA
1990
84 Minutes
Father Jebedaiah Mayii
Linda Blair Ned Beatty Leslie Nielsen Anthony Starke Lana Schwab Thom J. Sharp
exorcist pastor woman obsessed person satan rocker amusing hilarious cheery hysterical playful uplifting united states church studio comedy exorcism music religion satanism
Parody of The Exorcist (1973), with Linda Blair once again possessed by Satan, and Leslie Nielsen as the exorcist.
Comedy
Canada|UK|Luxembourg
2001
102 Minutes
Thornton
Skeet Ulrich Natasha Henstridge Leslie Nielsen Rik Mayall Lochlyn Munro Mark Brandon
A man must participate in the Iditarod dog race across Alaska to inherit property from his legendary grandfather, but ends up getting much more than he bargained for.
Sci-Fi
1956
98 Minutes
Commander John J. Adams
Walter Pidgeon Anne Francis Leslie Nielsen Warren Stevens Jack Kelly Richard Anderson Earl Holliman George Wallace Robert Dix Jimmy Thompson James Drury
captain scientist daughter robot engaging incredible altair iv spaceship aliens technology survival discovery mystery quest 23rd century
An astronaut (Leslie Nielsen) and crew land on Altair-4 in 2200 and find a mad doctor (Walter Pidgeon), his daughter (Anne Francis) and Robby the robot.
Comedy
2008
85 Minutes
Uncle Albert
Drake Bell Sara Paxton Leslie Nielsen Christopher McDonald Brent Spiner Pamela Anderson Tracy Morgan Regina Hall Craig Bierko Simon Rex Marian Ross
outcast superhero nemesis girlfriend grandfather scientist amusing outlandish brash city laboratory house graveyard street superhuman abilities crimefighting experiments immortality teen angst superheroes
A teenage loser (Drake Bell) transforms into a caped crusader when a bite from a genetically altered bug gives him superhuman abilities.
Western
1967
86 Minutes
Grant Evers
Bobby Darin Emily Banks Leslie Nielsen Donnelly Rhodes Don Galloway Michael Sarrazin Barbara Werle Bill Phipps William Mims Robert Sorrells Don Dubbins
sheriff confederate soldier rancher farmer brooding engaging wild west town civil war post-war life debt transformation rivalry adventure 1860s
Gun shy after killing a friend, a former Confederate officer (Bobby Darin) reluctantly becomes sheriff.
Adventure
USA
1966
103 Minutes
Lt. De Ruse
Guy Stockwell Doug McClure Telly Savalas Leslie Nielsen David Mauro Robert Wolders Leo Gordon Michael Constantine Malachi Throne Joe De Santis X Brands
legionnaire brother lieutenant sergeant survivor rebel intense tense united states north africa fort desert french foreign legion siblings reunion embezzlement mutiny survival quest sacrifice
In 1906, two American brothers join the French Foreign Legion and, led by a sadistic Sergeant-Major, they defend a fort against Berber and Tuareg attack.
Crime, Drama
Hong Kong|USA
1978
90 Minutes
Riley Knight
Robert Mitchum Bradford Dillman Richard Egan Leslie Nielsen Keye Luke George Kee Cheung Chan Sing
Former DEA Agent Quinlan, removed from the force some years earlier for stealing confiscated drug money, is hired by Chung Wei, a leader in the Amsterdam drug cartel, who wants out of the ... See full summary »
Drama
Canada
1993
95 Minutes
Arthur Evrensel
Adam Hann-Byrd Joshua Jackson Olympia Dukakis Leslie Nielsen Barbara Williams Timothy Bottoms
relative boy friend father mother emotional melodramatic intense inspiring fascinating canada field house woods divorce friendship new experiences moving nature growing up
A young boy is sent to live with relatives when his parents break up. He befriends a dying boy who has an eerie connection with nature.
Action
USA
1993
86 Minutes
Colonel Chi
Ernie Reyes Jr. Rob Schneider Nicolas Cowan Leslie Nielsen Tone Loc Ernie Reyes Sr. Keone Young Kelly Hu Tad Horino John Karlen
surfer brother father ninja tyrant warlord amusing outlandish playful los angeles island village china coral reef surfing kung fu destiny fighting evil kidnapping psychic phenomena
Two boys learn from a mysterious warrior that they are the heirs to the throne of Patusan and set out to overthrow the current monarchy.
Mystery & Thriller
1986
88 Minutes
Admiral Frazer
Gregg Henry Simone Griffeth Michael J. Pollard Leslie Nielsen Jeff Conaway Stack Pierce Glenn Withrow Larry Mintz Diane Stevenett Anthony Caldarella Mike Gomez
naval officer technician boyfriend terrorist admiral lieutenant tense gutsy melodramatic santa barbara, calif. pacific ocean under the sea oil rig terrorism nuclear weapons redemption international conflict patriotism pursuit sacrifice
The Navy wants a dishonorably discharged SEAL (Gregg Henry) to disable stolen atomic bombs at an offshore oil rig.
Horror, Comedy, Fantasy
USA
1982
117 Minutes
Richard Vickers ("Something To Tide You Over")
Hal Holbrook Adrienne Barbeau E.G. Marshall Fritz Weaver Leslie Nielsen Carrie Nye Viveca Lindfors Ed Harris Ted Danson Stephen King Warner Shook
monster alien husband murderer father daughter gory suspenseful campy frightening small town farm beach cemetery house supernatural revenge death alien invasion alcohol
An anthology which tells five terrifying tales inspired by the E.C. horror comic books of the 1950s.
Comedy
USA
1969
98 Minutes
Phil Fletcher
Bob Hope Jackie Gleason Jane Wyman Maureen Arthur Leslie Nielsen Tina Louise Paul Stewart Professor Irwin Corey JoAnna Cameron Tim Matheson
Young couple decide to live together and they wind up having a baby. They decide they should give the baby up for adoption. The baby's Mother's parents wind up adopting the baby using a fake name.
Action
USA
1977
104 Minutes
Stanley Millard
Gene Kelly Lauren Hutton Red Buttons Leslie Nielsen Sheila Mathews Cameron Mitchell Albert Salmi Dabney Coleman Sidney Clute Ernie Orsatti Robert Tafur
Motorcycle stuntman Evel Knievel is offered a fortune to perform in Mexico. What Evel doesn't know is that they're planning to kill him and use his body to ship cocaine into the U.S. His ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
1987
92 Minutes
Thad Evans
Bruce Fairbairn Kerrie Keane Robert Vaughn John Vernon Leslie Nielsen Walker Boone Tony De Santis David Mucci
Terrorists hold a police officer's (Bruce Fairbairn) girlfriend (Kerrie Keane) and want $5 million to not blow up Manhattan.
Comedy
Canada
2002
102 Minutes
Gordon Cutter
Paul Gross Molly Parker Peter Outerbridge Jed Rees James Allodi Leslie Nielsen Polly Shannon Michelle Nolden Kari Matchett Jane Spidell Barbara Gordon
athlete teammate coach estranged father fiancée daughter amusing uplifting ontario, canada funeral home small town death father/son relationship engagement competition curling returning home transformation sacrifice rivalry
Four men take time from their personal problems to reunite as a curling team and compete in a bonspiel that will restore their honour.
Comedy
Australia
1988
93 Minutes
Greg Krevske
Tate Donovan Danielle von Zerneck Grant Heslov Valerie Breiman Karen Lee Scott Leslie Nielsen Elizabeth Ashley Robert Stack Robert Klein
A computer expert and his friends manage to disable a department store's security system so they can rob it, but once inside they find themselves stalked by a killer.
Drama
Canada|USA
1979
104 Minutes
Mayor William Dudley
Barry Newman Henry Fonda Ava Gardner Susan Clark Shelley Winters Leslie Nielsen James Franciscus Mavor Moore Jonathan Welsh Richard Donat Ken James
A pyromaniac, ex-employee of a city oil refinery creates an explosion at the facility which starts a chain-reaction of fires that engulf the entire city.
Comedy
1987
94 Minutes
Sheriff Nashville Schwartz
Valri Bromfield Stephen E. Miller Martin Mull Deanne Henry Eric Christmas Leslie Nielsen Ted Stidder Joe Austin
nurse millionaire son gold digger sheriff lawyer amusing campy offbeat mansion motel small town car kidnapping marriage impersonation schemes road trip inheritance pursuit
A loser (Valri Bromfield) and her husband (Stephen E. Miller) baby-sit a 103-year-old billionaire in an effort to be named in his will.
Action
1965
100 Minutes
Elliott Green
John Forsythe Senta Berger Jane Wyatt Pamela Franklin Franchot Tone Leslie Nielsen George Kennedy Harlan Warde
A murderer tracks down three orphans who have unwittingly gained possession of incriminating evidence.
Comedy
USA
1980
88 Minutes
Doctor Rumack
Robert Hays Jerry Zucker Julie Hagerty Peter Graves Robert Stack Lloyd Bridges Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Leslie Nielsen Lorna Patterson Stephen Stucker
pilot doctor flight attendant child ex-girlfriend playful madcap airplane hospital alcoholism accident disaster suicide guilt aviation rescue 1980s
A man afraid to fly must ensure that a plane lands safely after the pilots become sick.
Kids & Family, Other, Comedy
USA
1991
92 Minutes
Santa
Ethan Embry Thora Birch Harley Jane Kozak Jamey Sheridan Lauren Bacall Kevin Nealon Leslie Nielsen Andrea Martin Alan Brooks Renee Taylor Amy Oberer
father mother restaurant owner fiancé son daughter amusing endearing winsome playful mansion penthouse café kitchen ice cream truck divorce schemes family dysfunction reunion christmas
A brother and sister attempt to bring their divorced parents back together for Christmas.
Comedy
2008
91 Minutes
Mayor of Charlestown
Greyston Holt Jeff Carlson Steve Carlson Dave Hanson Leslie Nielsen
Western
1966
92 Minutes
Col. George Armstrong Custer
Don Murray Guy Stockwell Abby Dalton Bradford Dillman Henry Silva Simon Oakland Leslie Nielsen Ed Binns Michael Evans
Wild Bill Hickok (Don Murray), Buffalo Bill Cody (Guy Stockwell) and Calamity Jane (Abby Dalton) team up against gunrunners.
Comedy
USA
2008
84 Minutes
Grandpa, Osama bin Nielsen
Kevin P. Farley Kelsey Grammer Trace Adkins Robert Davi Jon Voight Chriss Anglin Geoffrey Arend Serdar Kalsin Leslie Nielsen Dennis Hopper James Woods
filmmaker george washington john f. kennedy terrorist gen. george patton country singer amusing outlandish patriotic barbecue concert hall havana film set middle east anti-war movement propaganda political activism documentary filmmaking spiritual visions redemption
An anti-American filmmaker who's out to abolish the July Fourth holiday is visited by three ghosts who try to change his perception of the country.