Trivia: Parody singer Weird Al Yankovic had cameo appearances in all three of "The Naked Gun" movies, but in this one he was in an 'unrecognizable' role; namely as the thug who holds the Police Squad at gunpoint until Frank opens the door, inadvertently knocking him out.
Trivia: In one scene where Charlie sheen spins his plane, he says "I learnt this one from Paula Abdul". Paula Abdul was Charlie Sheen's then sister in law.
Trivia: Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfus did not like each other in real life, and were actually hostile to each other on several occasions during the shooting. This real-life hostility may have actually fed the on-screen chemistry of their characters.
Trivia: Wes Craven was inspired to write this film after seeing a real-life news story about parents who locked their children up inside their house, never allowing them outside.
Trivia: The film suggests that due to the Vatican ban on Madonna, all Italian shows were cancelled. Actually, only one show in Rome was cancelled,the other one proceeded, and there were also two shows taking place in Turin,Italy.
Trivia: When Doctor Stone meets with Bridget Fonda and Woody Harrelson at the bar in Beverly Hills, Bridget says "Is that a movie star?" and Woody says, "Nah, that's just Ted Danson" (a dig at Woody's then costar on 'Cheers').
Trivia: Jorgy was based on Malcolm Baldridge, a prominent New England industrialist who served as Ronald Reagan's first Secretary of Commerce - right down to the moustache.
Trivia: All of the pictures of Lawanda's many husbands are all of John Ritter in different costumes.
Trivia: One of the bounty hunters is played by another pro wrestler, The Undertaker.
Trivia: At the time this was one of the biggest box-office flops ever, making back less than $9 million from its $65 million budget.
Trivia: The house in the film was actually a very nice-looking and well-kept house in a wealthy area. It was purposefully trashed and "dumbed down" to look like a run-down "poor family" house just for the film.
Trivia: Mark Hamill is depicted on the poster and cover art in such a way to suggest he's the "Guyver." In actuality, he merely plays a supporting character, while soap-opera actor Jack Armstrong plays Sean Baker/The Guyver. It has been suggested that this rather deceptive artwork was put together to lure in Hamill's fans from films like "Star Wars" by making him appear to be the lead character.
Trivia: Jack Palance won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Curly, even though he only has 12 minutes of screen time.