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Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon (1987) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
73

Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Lethal Weapon' right now, here are some essential information about the Silver Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures action flick. Lethal Weapon starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min. The release date of the movie is March 6th, 1987. The movie received a user score of 73/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 4,848 registered users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "A veteran cop and an unstable detective become partners who must put their differences aside in order to bring down a heroin-smuggling ring run by ex-Special Forces."

Planning to watch 'Lethal Weapon' wherever you like to watch? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Richard Donner-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Lethal Weapon' on each platform when they are available. 'Lethal Weapon' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, and Prime Video in the US.

'Lethal Weapon' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on March 6th, 1987 - Buy Lethal Weapon Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting March 26th, 1997 - Buy Lethal Weapon DVD

Watch 'Lethal Weapon' In Theaters

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Lethal Weapon Movies

Lethal Weapon is a buddy cop movie series starring Mel Gibson and Danny Glover. A total of four films have been made since the first one in 1987, and all have been a success at the box-office.