Lethal Weapon(1987)
If these two can learn to stand each other... the bad guys don't stand a chance.
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.
Directed by Richard Donner
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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
Lethal Weapon — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Lethal Weapon?+
Lethal Weapon is available to stream on Fawesome, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Lethal Weapon come out?+
Lethal Weapon was released in 1987.
How long is Lethal Weapon?+
Lethal Weapon runs for 110 minutes (1 hour and 50 minutes).
Who directed Lethal Weapon?+
Lethal Weapon was directed by Richard Donner.
Who stars in Lethal Weapon?+
Lethal Weapon stars Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan and Tom Atkins.
Is Lethal Weapon worth watching?+
Lethal Weapon holds a 7.3/10 rating from 5,256 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of action, thriller and crime.
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