Blue Thunder (1983)

02/05/1983 (US) • 1h 50m

Drama, Action, Thriller

He's out there…

Overview

Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$22,000,000.00

Revenue

$42,313,354.00

Keywords

vietnam veteran

high technology

high tech surveillance

los angeles, california

co-workers relationship

helicopter pilot

prototype

boyfriend girlfriend relationship

police surveillance

traumatized man

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