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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.
Theatrical
Mar 6, 1987
Box Office
$120.2M
Budget
$15.0M
Return
8.0x
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 26, 1997
Theaters
1
Director
Richard Donner
Writer
Shane Black
Producers
Richard Donner, Joel Silver, James Guthrie
Music
Michael Kamen
Studio
Silver Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Quotes
See all →Casual Conversation Among Characters
Martin Riggs
Hey, you know what?
A Christmas Turkey Invitation
Roger Murtaugh
Hey, Riggs!
Martin Riggs
Yo.
Roger Murtaugh
After all we've been through, if you think I'm gonna eat the world's lousiest Christmas turkey by myself, you're crazy.
Martin Riggs
Well, I have news for you, Rog.
Roger Murtaugh
What?
Martin Riggs
I'm not crazy.
Roger Murtaugh
I know.
Martin Riggs
Well, good. Let's eat.
Challenging for the Title
Martin Riggs
How about it, Jack? Would you like a shot at the title?
Mr. Joshua
Don't mind if I do.
Martin Riggs
I want your title.
[''real tough'']
Mr. Joshua
Okay.
[''smirks'']
Confrontation and Conflict in Lethal Weapon
General Peter McAllister
Kill the son of a bitch!
Martin Riggs
Who's fucking next?! McAllister! Who's next?!
Lethal Weapon is a buddy cop movie series starring Mel Gibson and Danny Glover. A total of four films have been made since the first one in 1987, and all have been a success at the box-office.
Lethal Weapon Collection
Cast
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Mel Gibson
Martin Riggs
D
Danny Glover
Roger Murtaugh
G
Gary Busey
Mr. Joshua
M
Mitchell Ryan
General Peter McAllister
T
Tom Atkins
Michael Hunsaker
D
Darlene Love
Trish Murtaugh
T
Traci Wolfe
Rianne Murtaugh
J
Jackie Swanson
Amanda Hunsaker
D
Damon Hines
Nick Murtaugh
E
Ebonie Smith
Carrie Murtaugh
B
Bill Kalmenson
Beat Cop
L
Lycia Naff
Dixie
P
Patrick Cameron
Cop #1
D
Don Gordon
Cop #2
J
Jimmie F. Skaggs
Drug Dealer #1
J
Jason Ronard
Drug Dealer #2
B
Blackie Dammett
Drug Dealer #3
G
Gail Bowman
Cop
S
Selma Archerd
Policewoman
R
Richard B. Whitaker
Police Officer
