Lethal Weapon (1987)
Movie
1987
R
1 HOUR 49 MINS
Action
Thriller
Two contrasting LAPD detectives with personal demons are thrown together to uncover a drug-trafficking ring, forming an unlikely partnership as they navigate a series of dangerous confrontations.
Cast & Crew
Mel Gibson Sergeant Martin Riggs
Danny Glover Sergeant Roger Murtaugh
Gary Busey Mr. Joshua
Mitchell Ryan General Peter McAllister
Tom Atkins Michael Hunsaker
Darlene Love Trish Murtaugh
Traci Wolfe Rianne Murtaugh
Jackie Swanson Amanda Hunsaker
Michael Shaner McCleary
Chad Hayes Mercenary
Richard Donner Director
Shane Black Writer
Joel Silver Producer
Richard Donner Producer
Eric Clapton Original Music
Michael Kamen Original Music
Stephen Goldblatt Cinematography
Marion Dougherty Casting
J. Michael Riva Production Design
Marvin March Set Decoration
Mary Malin Costume Design
Stuart Baird Film Editing
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Upcoming TV Airings
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Friday, November 21
A detective's (Danny Glover) new partner (Mel Gibson) seems to have a death wish.
Thursday, November 27
A detective's (Danny Glover) new partner (Mel Gibson) seems to have a death wish.
Friday, November 28
A detective's (Danny Glover) new partner (Mel Gibson) seems to have a death wish.
Friday, November 28
A detective's (Danny Glover) new partner (Mel Gibson) seems to have a death wish.
Wednesday, December 3
A detective's (Danny Glover) new partner (Mel Gibson) seems to have a death wish.
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