Lethal Weapon (1987)
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Released: | Friday, March 6, 1987 |
Length: | 110 minutes |
Studio: | Warner Bros. |
Genre: | Action/Adventure |
Rating: | Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. |
Lethal Weapon Synopsis
Following the death of his wife, Los Angeles police detective Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson) becomes reckless and suicidal. When he is reassigned and partnered with Roger Murtaugh (Danny Glover), Riggs immediately clashes with the older officer. Together they uncover a massive drug-trafficking ring. As they encounter increasingly dangerous situations, Riggs and Murtaugh begin to form a bond. Riggs' volatile behavior might just help them apprehend the criminals -- if it doesn't kill them both first.
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Lethal Weapon Collection Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Back in the 1980's, the buddy cop comedy was a foreign concept. Up to that point, most of the movies have revolved around a teenager who got to witness his parents adolescent, a child who discovered an alien in his backyard and a man that has a close encounter. But when Lethal Weapon came along,...
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