48 Hrs.
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- Synopsis
- A variation on the "buddy-cop" hybridized genre, 48 HRS. greatly bolstered the career of Nick Nolte and made comedian Eddie Murphy a bonafide box-office sensation....
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- Starring
- Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, Annette O'Toole, Frank McRae, James Remar
- Director(s)
- Walter Hill
- Distributor(s)
- Lawrence Gordon Productions
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 96 min.
Critic Reviews
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
What makes the movie special is how it's made. Nolte and Murphy are good, and their dialogue is good, too - quirky and funny.Read the full review
The New York Times | Janet MaslinAdd Critic to Favorites
Walter Hill, the director of such beautiful but stilted tough guy movies as ''The Warriors'' and ''The Long Riders,'' has attempted something very different in 48 Hours a male-buddy action film that's positively witty and warm-hearted compared with his other work.Read the full review
Variety | Staff (Not Credited)Add Critic to Favorites
48Hrs. is a very efficient action entertainment which serves as a showy motion picture debut for Eddie Murphy.Read the full review
