prison,san francisco, california,knife,partner,revenge,convict,buddy cop,tough cop,fake fight,dysfunctional relationship,absurd,amused,african american lead

48 Hrs. (1982)

Poster for 48 Hrs.

One cop. One con. No mercy.

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

Cast & Crew

Director
Walter Hill
  • Profile picture of Nick Nolte
    Jack Cates Nick Nolte
  • Profile picture of Eddie Murphy
    Reggie Hammond Eddie Murphy
  • Profile picture of Annette O'Toole
    Elaine Annette O'Toole
  • Profile picture of Frank McRae
    Haden Frank McRae
  • Profile picture of James Remar
    Albert Ganz James Remar
  • Profile picture of David Patrick Kelly
    Luther David Patrick Kelly
  • Profile picture of Sonny Landham
    Billy Bear Sonny Landham
  • Profile picture of Brion James
    Ben Kehoe Brion James

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Keywords

  • prison
  • san francisco, california
  • knife
  • partner
  • revenge
  • convict
  • buddy cop
  • tough cop
  • fake fight
  • dysfunctional relationship
  • absurd
  • amused
  • african american lead