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Blue Thunder
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6.2Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder.
Released: 1983-02-05110 minDir: John BadhamDrama, Action, ThrillerBudget: $22.0MBox office: $42.3M
Cast
- Roy Scheider as Murphy
- Warren Oates as Braddock
- Candy Clark as Kate
- Daniel Stern as Lymangood
- Paul Roebling as Icelan
- David Sheiner as Fletcher
Themes
- vietnam veteran
- high technology
- high tech surveillance
- los angeles, california
- co-workers relationship
- helicopter pilot
- prototype
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- police surveillance
- traumatized man
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- action film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Los Angeles Police Department
- Director
- John Badham
- Screenwriter
- Dean Riesner
- Cast member
- Frank Morriss
- Composer
- Arthur B. Rubinstein
- Producer
- Gordon Carroll
- Cinematographer
- John A. Alonzo
- Narrative location
- California
- Filming location
- California
- Duration
- 109
- FilmAffinity ID
- 973783
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1983-02-05
- film editor
- Frank Morriss
- title
- Blue Thunder
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Film Editing
- distributed by
- Fandango at Home
- review score
- 66/100
- box office
- 42313354
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