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Lethal Weapon

Not Rated
AdventureActionComedyThrillerCrime
7.3/10(4,511 ratings)

Veteran buttoned-down LAPD detective Roger Murtaugh is partnered with unhinged cop Martin Riggs, who -- distraught after his wife's death -- has a death wish and takes unnecessary risks with criminals at every turn. The odd couple embark on their first homicide investigation as partners, involving a young woman known to Murtaugh with ties to a drug and prostitution ring.

03-06-1987
1h 50m
Lethal Weapon
Backdrop for Lethal Weapon

Main Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Martin Riggs

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Roger Murtaugh

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

Mr. Joshua

Mitchell Ryan

Mitchell Ryan

General Peter McAllister

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Michael Hunsaker

Darlene Love

Darlene Love

Trish Murtaugh

Rianne Murtaugh

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Richard Donner
Production:
Silver Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Revenue:
$120,200,000
Budget:
$15,000,000

Key Crew

Producer:
Richard Donner
Original Music Composer:
Michael Kamen
Producer:
Joel Silver
Screenplay:
Shane Black
Casting:
Marion Dougherty

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en