Lethal Weapon

Where to Watch Lethal Weapon (1987) (Legally)

If these two can learn to stand each other... the bad guys don't stand a chance.
Mar 6, 1987 US 110 min M
7.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
5 045 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (1987).

It sits in the Action, Thriller, Crime space and is paced for about 110 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.3/10 from about 5,045 votes.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

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Official trailer

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Plot

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.

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Main 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
Traci Wolfe
as Rianne Murtaugh
Jackie Swanson
as Amanda Hunsaker
Damon Hines
as Nick Murtaugh
Ebonie Smith
as Carrie Murtaugh