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48 Hrs.
48 Hrs1982
"When a tough cop has a cool convict as a partner and 48 hrs to catch a killer, a lot of funny things can happen in ..."
Directed By Walter Hill
Written By Walter Hill, Larry Gross, Roger Spottiswoode, Steven E. de Souza
Cast Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, James Remar, Brion James
Produced By Lawrence Gordon, Joel Silver
Cinematography By Ric Waite
Film Editing By Freeman A. Davies, Billy Weber, Mark Warner
Music By James Horner
Distributed By Paramount Pictures
Country United States
Language English
Release Date December 8, 1982
Runtime 96 Minutes
Rating R
Budget $12,000,000
Gross $78,800,000

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Cast[]

  • Nick Nolte as Jack Cates
  • Eddie Murphy as Reggie Hammond
  • James Remar as Albert Ganz
  • David Patrick Kelly as Luther
  • Sonny Landham as Billy Bear
  • Brion James as Ben Kehoe
  • Annette O'Toole as Elaine Marshall
  • Frank McRae as Captain Haden
  • Kerry Sherman as Rosalie
  • Jonathan Banks as Detective Algren
  • James Keane as Detective VanZant
  • Jack Thibeau as Detective
  • Greta Blackburn as Lisa
  • Margot Rose as Casey
  • Denise Crosby as Sally
  • Olivia Brown as Candy
  • Peter Jason as Cowboy Bartender
  • Sandy Martin as Policewoman
  • Ola Ray as Vroman's Dancer

Production[]

Alternative Movie Titles[]

  • 48 Hours
  • Forty Eight Hours

Additional/Alternate Movie Taglines[]

  • When a tough cop has a cool convict as a partner and 48 hrs to catch a killer, a lot of funny things can happen in ... 48 HRS.
  • The boys are back in town. Nick Nolte is a cop. Eddie Murphy is a convict. They couldn't have liked each other less. They couldn't have needed each other more. And the last place they ever expected to be is on the same side. Even for... 48 HRS

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