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  • Lethal Weapon (1987)
    Review preview for Lethal Weapon

    Gibson’s got intensity on tap, balancing internal grief with edgy energy and natural comic timing for the performance of his career.

    Stephen Carty · 4 out of 5
    A grief-stricken cop is teamed with a more staid veteran. The pair must overcome their differences to solve a case.
  • Lethal Weapon: Director's Cut (1987)
    Review preview for Lethal Weapon: Director's Cut

    A scene where Riggs challenges a school shooter is disturbingly relevant even with 40 years of distance.

    Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5
    Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.

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