Mickey Rourke Fires Gun in New ‘National Lampoon’ Movie, Clip Shows

Mickey Rourke is proving he can nonetheless play a badass on display … this time unloading a gun in a heated motion scene from the brand new movie, “National Lampoon’s Hollywood Hustle.”

In a brand new clip — obtained by TMZ — Rourke is seen saving the day throughout a shootout, blasting a rifle at a masked man and sending him tumbling off a drive-in film display.

Rourke additionally flexes his performing chops with an expletive-filled rant, railing towards Hollywood and saying he doesn’t belief individuals within the trade as a result of they solely need to “blow smoke up your ass and steal your money.”

The movie stars Rourke alongside Alec Baldwin, Danny Trejo, Tara Reid, Carrot Top, and others — all enjoying exaggerated, fictionalized variations of themselves. The plot facilities on a film’s checking account out of the blue vanishing, placing everybody’s careers on the road.

“National Lampoon” leans laborious into the real-life chaos lots of the stars have skilled –and the timing couldn’t be extra becoming for Rourke, who’s presently going through eviction from his L.A. rental dwelling and has been staying in a West Hollywood resort.

TMZ broke the story … Rourke’s supervisor has been urging him to take job presents which have been offered after followers raised almost $100K for him by way of GoFundMe. So far, Rourke has proven little curiosity, holding out for alternatives that pay nearer to $200K per day.