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Blue Thunder is a specially modified helicopter. It is for police work, but is armed and designed to counter street insurgencies. Its makers want to show what it will do, but have to train Los Angeles Police pilot Frank Murphy to fly and use it in order to allow it to operate in the city. Murphy and the project pilot have differences going back ...
Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Frank Murphy is a courageous and honorable Los Angeles police officer who is chosen to test run Blue Thunder, a high-tech experimental attack helicopter ...
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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.
Chosen to test BLUE THUNDER, Frank Murphy (Scheider) is amazed by the high-speed, high-tech chopper. It can see through walls, record a whisper or level a city block. Distrusting the military mentality behind BLUE THUNDER, Murphy and his partner Lyman Good (Daniel Stern) soon discover that the remarkable craft is slated for use as the ultimate ...
Blue Thunder Roy Scheider stars as a police pilot who is battling government fanatics planning to misuse an experimental attack helicopter. 1,800 IMDb 6.4 1 h 49 min 1983
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Fri, Jan 6, 1984. Before an assembly of police brass that includes his boss Captain Braddock, LA chopper pilot Frank Chaney demonstrates the Blue Thunder, an advanced attack helicopter with powerful surveillance equipment and a 20-mm. Gatling cannon capable of shredding anything. The demonstration goes well despite some hot-dogging by Chaney to ...
Blue Thunder. 1983 · 1 hr 50 min. R. Action · Drama · Thriller. A criminal mastermind will stop at nothing to destroy a pilot’s high-tech security helicopter and carry out his evil plans for the 1984 L.A. Olympics. Subtitles: English. Starring: Roy Scheider Warren Oates Malcolm McDowell Candy Clark Daniel Stern Paul Roebling David Sheiner ...
