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Lethal Weapon 4

Lethal Weapon 4

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Overview

With personal crises and age weighing in on them, Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with deadly Chinese triads trying to free their former leaders from prison and onto American soil.

Directed by Richard Donner
Written by Channing Gibson, Alfred Gough, Shane Black
Produced by Joel Silver, Richard Donner
Box OfficeBudget: $140.0MRevenue: $285.4M

Top Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Martin Riggs

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Roger Murtaugh

Joe Pesci

Joe Pesci

Leo Getz

Rene Russo

Rene Russo

Lorna Cole

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Det.Lee Butters

Jet Li

Jet Li

Wah Sing Ku

Steve Kahan

Steve Kahan

Captain Murphy

Kim Chan

Kim Chan

Benny Chan

Darlene Love

Darlene Love

Trish Murtaugh

Traci Wolfe

Traci Wolfe

Rianne Murtaugh

Themes & Keywords

showdownpolicesequelmixed martial arts (mma)los angeles, californiahouse firetriadbuddy coplapdmaverick coprevolveraction herochinese triadshooting

About Lethal Weapon 4

Lethal Weapon 4 is a action, crime, thriller film released in 1998 exploring themes of showdown, police, sequel, mixed martial arts (mma), los angeles, california, house fire. Directed by Richard Donner, it stars Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci. With personal crises and age weighing in on them, Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with deadly Chinese triads trying to free their former leaders from prison and onto American soil.

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