48 Hrs. 1982

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
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Gummy
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22%
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A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

Nick Nolte

as Jack Cates

Eddie Murphy

as Reggie Hammond

Annette O'Toole

as Elaine

Frank McRae

as Haden

James Remar

as Albert Ganz

Sonny Landham

as Billy Bear

Brion James

as Ben Kehoe

Kerry Sherman

as Rosalie, Hostage Girl

Jonathan Banks

as Algren

Director:

Walter Hill

Writer:

Walter Hill, Roger Spottiswoode, Larry Gross, Steven E. de Souza

Genres:

Crime,Action,Comedy

Release Date:

1982 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

96 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

48 Hrs.

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Nick Nolte

as Jack Cates

Eddie Murphy

as Reggie Hammond

Annette O'Toole

as Elaine

Frank McRae

as Haden

James Remar

as Albert Ganz

Sonny Landham

as Billy Bear

Brion James

as Ben Kehoe

Kerry Sherman

as Rosalie, Hostage Girl

Jonathan Banks

as Algren

James Keane

as Vanzant

Tara King

as Frizzy, Hotel Desk Clerk

Greta Blackburn

as Lisa, Blonde Hooker

Margot Rose

as Casey

Denise Crosby

as Sally

Olivia Brown

as Candy

Todd Allen

as Young Cop

Bill Dearth

as Thin Cop

Ned Dowd

as Big Cop

Jim Haynie

as Old Cop

Jack Thibeau

as Detective

Jon St. Elwood

as Plainclothes Man

Clare Torao

as Ruth

Sandy Martin

as Policewoman

Matt Landers

as Bob

Peter Jason

as Cowboy Bartender

Bill Cross

as First Cop

Chris Mulkey

as Second Cop

Marcelino Sánchez

as Parking Lot Attendant

Bennie E. Dobbins

as Road Gang Guard

Walter Scott

as Road Gang Guard

W.T. Zacha

as Road Gang Guard

Loyd Catlett

as Prison Guard

B.G. Fisher

as Prison Guard

Reid Cruickshanks

as Prison Guard

R. D. Call

as Duty Sergeant

Brenda Venus

as Hooker

Gloria Gifford

as Hooker

Nick Dimitri

as Torchy's Patron

John Dennis Johnston

as Torchy's Patron

Rock A. Walker

as Torchy's Patron

Dave Moordigian

as Gas Station Attendant

John Wesley

as Security Guard

Gary Pettinger

as Cop with Gun

Marquerita Wallace

as Bar Girl

Jack Lightsy

as Bartender

John Hauk

as Henry Wong

Bob Yanez

as Interrogator

Clint Smith

as Leroy

Luis Contreras

as Gang Member

Suzanne M. Regard

as Cowgirl Dancer

Ola Ray

as Vroman's Dancer

Bjaye Turner

as Vroman's Dancer

Begonya Plaza

as Indian Hooker

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