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48 Hrs. (1982) Rated R. Sometimes an actor becomes a star in just one scene. Jack Nicholson did it in "Easy Rider," wearing the football helmet on the back of the motorcycle. It happened to Faye Dunaway when she looked sleepily out of a screen window at Warren Beatty in "Bonnie and Clyde." And in "48 Hrs.," it happens to Eddie Murphy.
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Kevin Thomas Los Angeles Times Totally kinetic and visual, "48 HRS." is a constant excitement. Mar 30, 2023 Full Review Desmond Ryan Philadelphia Inquirer Has the look of a movie that was thrown ...
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48 Hrs. is a 1982 American action comedy film directed by Walter Hill, starring Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy (in his film debut and Golden Globe Award-nominated role) as a cop and convict, respectively, who team up to catch a cop-killer. The title refers to the amount of time they have to solve the crime.
For all its vulgar language and bloodshed, 48 Hrs. is a genuine buddy movie in the best sense of the term. Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Sep 29, 2021
Dec 11, 2022 · 48 Hrs. 4K Blu-ray Review. 48 Hrs.is the gold standard for unlikely partnership, buddy-buddy action comedy thrillers, setting the bar for countless entries in the genre, several of which would also feature star Eddie Murphy, although he's rarely been better than here in his fresh young debut. ... bad encode.
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Our review: Parents say ( 1 ): Kids say ( 2 ): Although it was a hit at the time and launched Eddie Murphy's film career, 48 HRS. has not aged well; not only that, most of the dialogue is pretty groan-worthy and trite. The biggest reason it doesn't stand the test of time is simply that its formula -- the "unlikely partnership" cop-action movie ...
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48 Hrs. (pronounced 'forty-eight hours') is a 1982 American buddy cop action comedy film directed and co-written by Walter Hill, co-written by Larry Gross, Steven E. de Souza and Roger Spottiswoode, and starring Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy (the latter in his film debut) as a cop and a convict, respectively, who team up to catch two hardened criminals.