48 Hrs. (1982)

12/07/1982 (US) • 1h 36m

Crime, Action, Comedy

One cop. One con. No mercy.

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Nick Nolte

Jack Cates

Eddie Murphy

Reggie Hammond

James Remar

Albert Ganz

Sonny Landham

Billy Bear

Brion James

Ben Kehoe

Kerry Sherman

Rosalie, Hostage Girl


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$12,000,000.00

Revenue

$78,868,508.00

Keywords

prison

san francisco, california

knife

partner

revenge

convict

buddy cop

tough cop

fake fight

dysfunctional relationship

absurd

amused

african american lead

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