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If these two can learn to stand each other... the bad guys don't stand a chance. - Lethal Weapon
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Title: Lethal Weapon

Release Date: 6 Mar 1987

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: Adventure, Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime

Director: Silver Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Silver Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview: Veteran buttoned-down LAPD detective Roger Murtaugh is partnered with unhinged cop Martin Riggs, who -- distraught after his wife's death -- has a death wish and takes unnecessary risks with criminals at every turn. The odd couple embark on their first homicide investigation as partners, involving a young woman known to Murtaugh with ties to a drug and prostitution ring.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.285 (4591 votes)

Cast

  • Martin Riggs: Mel Gibson
  • Roger Murtaugh: Danny Glover
  • Mr. Joshua: Gary Busey
  • General Peter McAllister: Mitchell Ryan
  • Michael Hunsaker: Tom Atkins
  • Trish Murtaugh: Darlene Love
  • Rianne Murtaugh: Traci Wolfe
  • Amanda Hunsaker: Jackie Swanson
  • Nick Murtaugh: Damon Hines
  • Carrie Murtaugh: Ebonie Smith
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