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Lethal Weapon – Zwei stahlharte Profis
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Lethal Weapon is a 1987 American crime, action, and thriller film directed by Richard Donner. The screenplay was written by Shane Black, with production handled by Joel Silver and Donner under the Silver Pictures banner. The cast includes Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, and Mitchell Ryan. The narrative is set in Los Angeles and focuses on the Los Angeles Police Department and drug trafficking. Filming took place in Long Beach and Santa Monica, while the film was shot in English.
The movie has a runtime of 112 minutes and was distributed by Netflix. It received an R rating and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound. The film’s budget was 15,000,000, and it generated 120,207,127 in revenue. Critical reception included a Metascore of 68 and an Rotten Tomatoes rating of 82%. Audience scores on IMDb stand at 7.6, based on 296,397 votes. The film is part of the Lethal Weapon series.
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Film · TMDB
7.3A 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.
Cast
- Mel Gibson as Martin Riggs
- Danny Glover as Roger Murtaugh
- Gary Busey as Mr. Joshua
- Mitchell Ryan as General Peter McAllister
- Tom Atkins as Michael Hunsaker
- Darlene Love as Trish Murtaugh
Themes
- showdown
- police
- self-destruction
- mixed martial arts (mma)
- los angeles, california
- police detective
- ex soldier
- buddy cop
- lapd
- buddy comedy
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Ratings
IMDb
7.6/10
294,178 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
82%
Metacritic
68/100
- Year
- 1987
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 3 nominations total
via OMDb · IMDb
Key facts
- Directed by
- Richard Donner
- Written by
- Shane Black
- Produced by
- Richard Donner, Joel Silver
- Starring
- Mel Gibson Danny Glover Gary Busey
- Cinematography
- Stephen Goldblatt
- Edited by
- Stuart Baird
- Music by
- Michael Kamen , Eric Clapton
- Production company
- Silver Pictures
- Distributed by
- Warner Bros.
- Release date
- March 6, 1987 ( 1987-03-06 )
- Running time
- 112 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $120.1 million
via Wikipedia infobox
Article · Deutsch
Lethal Weapon – Zwei stahlharte Profis (orig. Lethal Weapon, engl. „Tödliche Waffe“), erschienen 1987, ist der erste Film einer Reihe US-amerikanischer Actionfilme der 1980er und 1990er Jahre. Die Fortsetzungen wurden 1989, 1992 und 1998 veröffentlicht. Alle vier Filme zeigen Mel Gibson und Danny Glover als ungleiche Partner bei der Polizei von Los Angeles. Der Film startete am 10. September 1987 in den bundesdeutschen Kinos.
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