Overview - Lethal Weapon

Date of release

Genres

  • Adventure
  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Thriller
  • Crime

Runtime: 110 minutes

Homepage: Lethal Weapon

Budget

$15,000,000.00

Revenue

$120,200,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Silver Pictures

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Warner Bros. Pictures

    Production country United States of America

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: Mel Gibson

    Character: Martin Riggs

    Popularity: 53.489

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  • Name: Danny Glover

    Character: Roger Murtaugh

    Popularity: 19.376

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  • Name: Gary Busey

    Character: Mr. Joshua

    Popularity: 21.487

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  • Name: Mitchell Ryan

    Character: General Peter McAllister

    Popularity: 6.534

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  • Name: Tom Atkins

    Character: Michael Hunsaker

    Popularity: 5.917

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  • Name: Darlene Love

    Character: Trish Murtaugh

    Popularity: 1.447

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  • Name: Traci Wolfe

    Character: Rianne Murtaugh

    Popularity: 15.343

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  • Name: Jackie Swanson

    Character: Amanda Hunsaker

    Popularity: 7.181

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