Lethal Weapon(1987)

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Synopsis

Sgt. Roger Murtaugh of the LAPD is a family man on his way to retirement, but his professional life gets much more exciting when Sgt. Martin Riggs, a loose-cannon who's under psychiatric evaluation, is assigned as his partner. The unlikely pair quickly get pulled into a dangerous investigation involving a heroin kingpin and a team full of mercenaries. The sergeants are forced to use every trick in the book in order to stop the criminals after they make the mistake of kidnapping Murtaugh's teenage daughter.
Sgt. Roger Murtaugh of the LAPD is a family man on his way to retirement, but his professional life gets much more exciting when Sgt. Martin Riggs, a loose-cannon who's under psychiatric evaluation, is assigned as …
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In Theaters

  • March 6, 1987

MPAA Rating

R

Genres

Action/Adventure, Crime, Thriller, Comedy

Run Time

1 hour 47 minutes

Distributors

Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution

Box Office

$59,932,280

Director

CAST

Mel Gibson

Martin Riggs

Danny Glover

Roger Murtaugh

Gary Busey

Joshua

Mitchell Ryan

The General

Tom Atkins

Michael Hunsaker

Darlene Love

Trish Murtaugh
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