Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 67%
TMDB Rating 7.3
IMDB Rating 7.6
RottenTomatoes Rating 83%

Financials

Revenue: $120,200,000

Budget: $15,000,000

Profit: + $105,200,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: If these two can learn to stand each other... the bad guys don't stand a chance.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Mar 6, 1987

Rating: R

Run Time: 1h 50m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Silver Pictures , Warner Bros. Pictures , Warner Bros.


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Synopsis

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.


Main Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Martin Riggs

Age : 68 | Popularity : 71%

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Roger Murtaugh

Age : 77 | Popularity : 59%

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

Mr. Joshua

Age : 79 | Popularity : 24%

Mitchell Ryan

Mitchell Ryan

General Peter McAllister

Age : 96 | Popularity : 12%

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Michael Hunsaker

Age : 88 | Popularity : 11%

Darlene Love

Darlene Love

Trish Murtaugh

Age : 85 | Popularity : 5%

Traci Wolfe

Traci Wolfe

Rianne Murtaugh

Age : 63 | Popularity : 9%

Jackie Swanson

Jackie Swanson

Amanda Hunsaker

Age : 60 | Popularity : 4%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Alexander
Rick Alexander
Les Fresholtz
Les Fresholtz
Vern Poore
Vern Poore
Sound Editor
Gordon Davidson
Gordon Davidson
David M. Horton
David M. Horton
Milton C. Burrow
Milton C. Burrow
Neil Burrow
Neil Burrow
Bruce Lacey
Bruce Lacey
Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald
Original Music Composer
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton
Michael Kamen
Michael Kamen
ADR Editor
Juno J. Ellis
Juno J. Ellis
Music Producer
James Guthrie
James Guthrie
Production Sound Mixer
Bill Nelson
Bill Nelson
Boom Operator
Jules Strasser
Jules Strasser
Supervising Sound Editor
Alan Robert Murray
Alan Robert Murray
Robert G. Henderson
Robert G. Henderson
Music Editor
Christopher Brooks
Christopher Brooks
Supervising ADR Editor
Jay Engel
Jay Engel
Production Producer
Joel Silver
Joel Silver
Richard Donner
Richard Donner
Casting
Marion Dougherty
Marion Dougherty
Unit Production Manager
Steve Perry
Steve Perry
Associate Producer
Jennie Lew Tugend
Jennie Lew Tugend
Location Manager
John Panzarella
John Panzarella
David Israel
David Israel
Paula Shaw
Paula Shaw
Production Secretary
Laura Hoffman
Laura Hoffman
Production Accountant
Jan Garner
Jan Garner
Writing Screenplay
Shane Black
Shane Black
Editing Editor
Stuart Baird
Stuart Baird
Assistant Editor
William J. Meshover
William J. Meshover
Crew Stunts
David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis
Jophery C. Brown
Jophery C. Brown
Jimmy Nickerson
Jimmy Nickerson
Freddie Hice
Freddie Hice
Mic Rodgers
Mic Rodgers
Jeffrey J. Dashnaw
Jeffrey J. Dashnaw
Glenn R. Wilder
Glenn R. Wilder
Monty Cox
Monty Cox
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Jeff Imada
Jeff Imada
Dar Robinson
Dar Robinson
Donna Evans
Donna Evans
Chad Randall
Chad Randall
Gregory J. Barnett
Gregory J. Barnett
Shane Dixon
Shane Dixon
Richard M. Ellis
Richard M. Ellis
Bennie Moore
Bennie Moore
Diane Hetfield
Diane Hetfield
Annie Ellis
Annie Ellis
Dana Mackey
Dana Mackey
John Alden
John Alden
Keith Tellez
Keith Tellez
Billy Hank Hooker
Billy Hank Hooker
Randell Dennis Widner
Randell Dennis Widner
Mary Peters
Mary Peters
Mike De Luna
Mike De Luna
Mark Lonsdale
Mark Lonsdale
Steve DeFrance
Steve DeFrance
Cisco Valderrama
Cisco Valderrama
Stunt Coordinator
Bobby Bass
Bobby Bass
Transportation Coordinator
Myra Hill
Myra Hill
Special Effects Coordinator
Chuck Gaspar
Chuck Gaspar
Dialogue Coach
Julie Adams
Julie Adams
Cableman
Mychal D. Smith
Mychal D. Smith
Unit Publicist
Katherine Ann Moore
Katherine Ann Moore
Camera Director of Photography
Stephen Goldblatt
Stephen Goldblatt
Still Photographer
John R. Shannon
John R. Shannon
Dolly Grip
Kirk Bales
Kirk Bales
Key Grip
Charles Saldana
Charles Saldana
Camera Operator
Richard Walden
Richard Walden
First Assistant Camera
Geary McLeod
Geary McLeod
Calmar Roberts
Calmar Roberts
Second Assistant Camera
Bess Wiley
Bess Wiley
Rick Whitesman
Rick Whitesman
Aerial Director of Photography
Frank M. Holgate
Frank M. Holgate
Best Boy Grip
Ron Peebles
Ron Peebles
Directing Director
Richard Donner
Richard Donner
Second Assistant Director
Terry Miller
Terry Miller
Script Supervisor
Marion Tumen
Marion Tumen
First Assistant Director
Benjamin Rosenberg
Benjamin Rosenberg
Additional Second Assistant Director
Willie E. Simmons, Jr.
Willie E. Simmons, Jr.
Art Set Decoration
Marvin March
Marvin March
Production Design
J. Michael Riva
J. Michael Riva
Assistant Art Director
Virginia Randolph-Weaver
Virginia Randolph-Weaver
Eva Anna Andry
Eva Anna Andry
Construction Coordinator
George Stokes
George Stokes
Property Master
Erik L. Nelson
Erik L. Nelson
Construction Foreman
James F. Orendorff
James F. Orendorff
Leadman
Jack Eberhart
Jack Eberhart
Costume & Make-Up Costume Supervisor
Barry Francis Delaney
Barry Francis Delaney
Costume Design
Mary Malin
Mary Malin
Hairstylist
Paul Abascal
Paul Abascal
Makeup Artist
Scott H. Eddo
Scott H. Eddo
Costumer
Dallas D. Dornan
Dallas D. Dornan
Assistant Costume Designer
Paki Wolfe
Paki Wolfe
Lighting Gaffer
Michael Strong
Michael Strong
Best Boy Electric
Bill King
Bill King
Rigging Gaffer
Tim McArdle
Tim McArdle
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