Film · 1987 · Lethal Weapon (1 of 4)
Lethal Weapon
Directed by Richard Donner · starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover and Tom Atkins
- 1 h 49 min
- 18
- Action · Crime · Thriller
USA
- Released in the UK 27 August 1987
- 7.4 Users13 votes
Synopsis
A veteran cop, Murtaugh, is partnered with a young suicidal cop, Riggs. Both having one thing in common; hating working in pairs. Now they must learn to work with one another to stop a gang of drug smugglers.
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The essentials
- Runtime
- 109 min1 hour and 49 minutes
- Budget
- $15mWarner Bros. Pictures
- Rating
- 18Suitable only for adults
- How long is Lethal Weapon?
- 1 hour and 49 minutes (109 minutes).
- When was Lethal Weapon released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 27 August 1987.
- Who directed Lethal Weapon?
- Richard Donner.
- Who is in Lethal Weapon?
- It stars Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Tom Atkins and Don Gordon.
- Is it part of a series?
- Yes: it is film 1 of 4 in Lethal Weapon.
Cast
Full cast (15)-
Mel Gibson Martin Riggs
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Danny Glover Roger Murtaugh
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Tom Atkins Michael Hunsaker
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Don Gordon Cop #2
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Jimmie F. Skaggs Drug Dealer #1
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Mary Ellen Trainor Psychologist
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Steve Kahan Capt. Ed Murphy
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Chad Hayes Mercenary
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Mic Rodgers Bus Driver
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Joan Severance Girl in Black Playsuit
- Director
- Richard Donner
- Writers
- Shane Black
- Producers
- Richard Donner, Joel Silver
Videos and trailers
See the videoReviews
7.4 13 votes
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