Now, before we get into the core information of how you can watch '48 Hrs.' right now, here are some details about the Paramount Pictures, Lawrence Gordon Productions, Silver Pictures action flick. 48 Hrs. starring Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, Annette O'Toole, Frank McRae has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min. The release date of the movie is December 7th, 1982. The movie received a user score of 67/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 1,631 verified users.
Thinking about what happens in this film? Here's the plot: "A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer."
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'48 Hrs.' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 7th, 1982
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
January 26th, 1999
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48 Hrs. Movies
'48 Hrs.' and 'Another 48 Hrs.' is a series of two films about Jack Cates, a hard-nosed cop, who reluctantly teams up with Reggie Hammond, a wise-cracking criminal, in order to solve crimes. '48 Hrs.' is often credited as being the first film to pioneer the "buddy cop" genre.
