Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)

4.4PG-1387 minDirector: Roger Spottiswoode

1992 American film by Roger Spottiswoode

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot is a 1992 American buddy-cop action-comedy film directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Sylvester Stallone and Estelle Getty. The film was released by Universal Pictures in the United States on February 21, 1992. The film received highly negative reviews upon release but grossed $70.6 million worldwide.

The film is generally considered a lesser film in Stallone's catalog. In 2006, in response to a question about the films Stallone regretted starring in, this film was the first one he mentioned.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot about?
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) — A tough police sergeant's mother comes to visit him, and promptly starts trying to fix up his life, much to his embarrassment. For his birthday she buys him a machine gun out of the back of a van, and begins to further interfere with his job and love life, eventually helping him
Is Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.