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48 Hrs.

48 Hrs.

1982
96 min
Crime Action Comedy

Plot Summary

A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

6.7
IMDb Rating
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Ratings & Reviews

6.7
IMDb Rating

Technical Details

96 min
Runtime
1982-12-07
Release Date
Movie
Content Type
1982
Year
Genres
Crime Action Comedy

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User Reviews

Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

6.0/10
Recent

Back to the old school. Love this movie. This is when cop movies started to have some comedy in it.

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John Chard

John Chard

8.0/10
Recent

You switch from an armed robber to a pimp, you're all set. A hard as nails cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down an escaped convict cop killer. The mismatched buddy buddy formula exploded onto the screen here in a ball of violence, profanity and pin sharp one liners. It also launched Eddie Murphy into 1980s stardom. Directed by Walter Hill and starring Nick Nolte alongside Murphy as part of an electrifying black and white ...

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JPV852

JPV852

6.0/10
Recent

Entertaining buddy action-comedy that features a good antagonistic relationship between Nolte and Murphy. The plot isn't the strongest but the action/fight scenes were alright. **3.25/5**

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