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Lethal Weapon

If these two can learn to stand each other... the bad guys don't stand a chance.

1987 · R · 1h 50m

Directed by Richard Donner

7.3

TMDB audience score
5,305 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A veteran cop and an unstable detective become partners who must put their differences aside in order to bring down a heroin-smuggling ring run by ex-Special Forces.

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Cast

  • Mel Gibson
    Martin Riggs

  • Danny Glover
    Roger Murtaugh

  • Gary Busey
    Mr. Joshua

  • Mitchell Ryan
    General Peter McAllister

  • Tom Atkins
    Michael Hunsaker

  • Darlene Love
    Trish Murtaugh

  • Traci Wolfe
    Rianne Murtaugh

  • Jackie Swanson
    Amanda Hunsaker

  • Damon Hines
    Nick Murtaugh

  • Ebonie Smith
    Carrie Murtaugh

  • Bill Kalmenson
    Beat Cop

  • Lycia Naff
    Dixie

  • Patrick Cameron
    Cop #1

  • Don Gordon
    Cop #2

  • Jimmie F. Skaggs
    Drug Dealer #1

  • Jason Ronard
    Drug Dealer #2

  • Blackie Dammett
    Drug Dealer #3

  • Gail Bowman
    Cop