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Hot Shots! Part Deux is a 1993 comedy spoof film, and a sequel to the 1991 comedy Hot Shots!

Directed by Jim Abrahams, the film stars Charlie Sheen, Lloyd Bridges, Valeria Golino, Richard Crenna, Brenda Bakke, Miguel Ferrer, Ryan Stiles, Rowan Atkinson, and Jerry Haleva.

Bob Vila, Gregory Sierra, and Martin Sheen have cameo roles.

Abrahams and Pat Proft were the writers of the screenplay. Members of both mens' families have roles as extras.

Plot

Topper Harley is persuaded to come out of retirement again - this time as a parody of Rambo - to lead a rescue team in Iraq, who are being sent in to rescue a previous rescue team. While there, he meets his former love Ramada (Golino), whose husband Dexter (Atkinson) is being held captive by Saddam Hussein (Haleva). There follows much fighting and bloodshed as they try and rescue Dexter while the incompetent President (Bridges) aims to get personal revenge on Saddam.

The film parodies action movies such as Rambo: First Blood Part II
, Apocalypse Now
, Predator, and Commando
, with Richard Crenna's character acting as an homage to his own roles in the Rambo
movies.

It also takes shots at, among other things, Our Miss Brooks, Star Wars, Karate Kid, Lady and the Tramp, Casablanca, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Looney Tunes, Basic Instinct, Platoon, The Wizard of Oz, and American Gladiators.

Charlie Sheen's father, Martin Sheen
, makes a cameo, parodying his role in Apocalypse Now''.

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