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Lethal Weapon 2, 1989

Starring: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci

Directed by: Richard Donner

Written by: Shane Black

Language: Afrikaans, English

Country: USA

Runtime: 114 min

MPAA Rating:

Rating:7.1

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The mood of Lethal Weapon 2 is cynical, exciting, and witty. The plot centers around witnessing a crime, an odd couple, and partners against crime. It features verbal byplay. Lethal Weapon 2 is an action, comedy, and thriller movie. Stylistically, it has a Hollywood tone. In approach, it is realistic. The pacing of Lethal Weapon 2 is fast. The setting is Los Angeles. It happens in the 1980s. Lethal Weapon 2 is known for being a blockbuster and critically acclaimed. It is especially suggested for teens and a boys' night. Note that it includes nudity, sexual content, and profanity.

Summary of Lethal Weapon 2

Murtaugh is still the family man. Riggs is still the daredevil, but now he counts the odds before bucking them. This time, they must protect an accountant who has laundered a half billion dollars in narcotics money. He leads them to a murderous syndicate with ties to a foreign power. Along the way, there's a six-story plummet from a window, a booby-trapped toilet, an underwater escape, and more. Academy Award Nominations: Best Sound Effects Editing.

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Language:	Afrikaans, English
Country:	USA
Release date:	7 July 1989
Runtime:	114 min

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Mel Gibson

as Martin Riggs

Danny Glover

as Sergeant Roger Murtaugh

Joe Pesci

as Leo Getz

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The New York Times

Before it skids out of control in the final sequence, the film is so careful to preserve its successful comic-action formula that it follows the most basic law of sequels. If you liked ''Lethal Weapon,'' you'll like Lethal Weapon 2; it's almost as... Full Review

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by: Caryn James

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Returning director Richard Donner seems to have smoothed over the few stylistic rough edges remaining from the earlier film to deliver here two hours of pure, breathless, high-impact entertainment. Full Review

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by: Staff (Not Credited)

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