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National Security

6.020031h 29mPG-13MovieActionComedyCrime

Earl Montgomery, a bombastic police academy reject, and Hank Rafferty, a disgraced, mild-mannered cop, can't seem to escape each other. They met on opposite sides of the law during a routine traffic stop that escalated out of control; now…

DirectorDennis Dugan
WritersDavid Ronn·Jay Scherick
ProducersMartin Lawrence·Robert Newmyer

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NetflixNetflix
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Cast · Directed by Dennis Dugan

MLMartin Lawrence
Martin Lawrence
Earl Montgomery
SZSteve Zahn
Steve Zahn
Hank Rafferty
CFColm Feore
Colm Feore
Detective Frank McDuff
BDBill Duke
Bill Duke
Lieutenant Washington
EREric Roberts
Eric Roberts
Nash
TBTimothy Busfield
Timothy Busfield
Charlie Reed
RLRobinne Lee
Robinne Lee
Denise
BCBrett Cullen
Brett Cullen
Heston
KLKen Lerner
Ken Lerner
Hank's Lawyer
MMMatt McCoy
Matt McCoy
Robert Barton
JFJoe Flaherty
Joe Flaherty
Owen Fergus
MMMari Morrow
Mari Morrow
Lola

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National Security — streaming FAQ

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National Security is streaming on Netflix in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Yes — National Security is available on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

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