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  • Lethal Weapon 2
  • Opened July 7, 1989 | Runtime:1 hr 53 min
  • R
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 14+. Read More
  • South African smugglers find themselves being hounded and harassed by Riggs and Murtaugh, two mismatched Los Angeles police officers. However, the South Africans are protected by diplomatic immunity and so the duo are assigned to witness protection Read More
  • Cast: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Joss Ackland, Derrick O'Connor
  • Director: Richard Donner
  • Genres: Action Thriller, Buddy Film, Action, Police Detective Film

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Lethal Weapon 2 Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score 70 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 90
    Washington Post |

    But no, Lethal Weapon 2 is no artless, autopiloted waste of precious...

  • 88
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    Lethal Weapon 2 is that rarity - a sequel with most of the same qualities as...

  • 80
    Washington Post | Rita Kempley

    "Lethal Weapon," that BMW of buddy movies, spawns Lethal Weapon 2, a...

  • 80
    The New York Times |

    Before it skids out of control in the final sequence, the film is so careful to...

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