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Loose Cannons

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Not to be confused with the Los Angeles AM sportsradio talk show or the Central Pennsylvania based used home media store.

Loose Cannons is a 1990
1990 in film
The year 1990 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for CGI characters, used in Total Recall .* The first digitally-manipulated matte painting is used, in Die Hard 2....

 comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. Also, films in this style typically have a happy ending . One of the oldest genres in film, some of the very first silent movies were comedies...

, written by Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson , is an American author and screenwriter, primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres...

, Richard Christian Matheson
Richard Christian Matheson
Richard Christian Matheson is an American writer of horror fiction and screenplays. He is the author of the short story collections Scars and Other Distinguishing Marks and Dystopia; the novel Created By; and the screenplay for the Showtime Masters of Horror installments Dance of the Dead and...

 and Bob Clark
Bob Clark
Benjamin "Bob" Clark was an American actor, director, screenwriter and producer best known for directing and writing the script with Jean Shepherd to the 1983 holiday film A Christmas Story...

 (who also directed), about a hard-nosed cop who is teamed up with a detective with multiple-personality disorder to uncover a long-lost pornographic Nazi film which would jeopardize the political future of the German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium,...

 chancellor-elect.
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Not to be confused with the Los Angeles AM sportsradio talk show or the Central Pennsylvania based used home media store.

Loose Cannons is a 1990
1990 in film
The year 1990 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for CGI characters, used in Total Recall .* The first digitally-manipulated matte painting is used, in Die Hard 2....

 comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. Also, films in this style typically have a happy ending . One of the oldest genres in film, some of the very first silent movies were comedies...

, written by Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson , is an American author and screenwriter, primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres...

, Richard Christian Matheson
Richard Christian Matheson
Richard Christian Matheson is an American writer of horror fiction and screenplays. He is the author of the short story collections Scars and Other Distinguishing Marks and Dystopia; the novel Created By; and the screenplay for the Showtime Masters of Horror installments Dance of the Dead and...

 and Bob Clark
Bob Clark
Benjamin "Bob" Clark was an American actor, director, screenwriter and producer best known for directing and writing the script with Jean Shepherd to the 1983 holiday film A Christmas Story...

 (who also directed), about a hard-nosed cop who is teamed up with a detective with multiple-personality disorder to uncover a long-lost pornographic Nazi film which would jeopardize the political future of the German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium,...

 chancellor-elect. The film stars Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd
Daniel Edward "Dan" Aykroyd, CM is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning Canadian-American comedian, actor, screenwriter, musician, winemaker and ufologist...

, Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman
Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman is an American actor and currently a novelist.Hackman has made 80 films. He came to fame in 1967 when his performance as Buck Barrow in Bonnie and Clyde earned him his first Oscar nomination...

, and Nancy Travis
Nancy Travis
Nancy Travis is an American actress. She is known for supporting roles in both movies and television.-Career:Travis's first job after graduating high school was in the play "It's Hard to be a Jew" at The American Jewish Theatre in New York...

. The film was released by Tri-Star Pictures.

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