Lethal Weapon

1987 · directed by Richard Donner

Rating

75/100

Hit

no

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.

Lethal Weapon (1987), directed by Richard Donner, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Mel Gibson
• Danny Glover
• Gary Busey
• Mitchell Ryan
• Tom Atkins
• Darlene Love
• Traci Wolfe
• Jackie Swanson
• Damon Hines
• Ebonie Smith

Crew

• Stephen Goldblatt — Director of Photography
• Stuart Baird — Editor
• Eric Clapton — Original Music Composer
• Michael Kamen — Original Music Composer
• Shane Black — Screenplay

More from Richard Donner

1. Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006) — 81/100 · hit
2. Superman (1978) — 78/100
3. The Omen (1976) — 74/100
4. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) — 73/100
5. The Goonies (1985) — 73/100
6. Ladyhawke (1985) — 68/100

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