48 Hrs.

48 Hrs.

One cop. One con. No mercy.

Part of 48 Hrs. Collection

1982•1h 36m•6.7/10

CrimeActionComedy

Ratings

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6.7/10(2K)

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

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Production

Paramount Pictures, Lawrence Gordon Productions, Silver Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

Jack Cates

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

Reggie Hammond

Annette O'Toole

Annette O'Toole

Elaine

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

Haden

James Remar

James Remar

Albert Ganz

David Patrick Kelly

David Patrick Kelly

Luther

Sonny Landham

Sonny Landham

Billy Bear

Brion James

Brion James

Ben Kehoe

Kerry Sherman

Kerry Sherman

Rosalie, Hostage Girl

Jonathan Banks

Jonathan Banks

Algren

James Keane

James Keane

Vanzant

Tara King

Tara King

Frizzy, Hotel Desk Clerk

Greta Blackburn

Greta Blackburn

Lisa, Blonde Hooker

Margot Rose

Margot Rose

Casey

Denise Crosby

Denise Crosby

Sally

Olivia Brown

Olivia Brown

Candy

Todd Allen

Todd Allen

Young Cop

Bill Dearth

Bill Dearth

Thin Cop

Ned Dowd

Ned Dowd

Big Cop

Jim Haynie

Jim Haynie

Old Cop

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