48 Hrs.
– A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in o..
A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
08 Dec 1982
English
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
Walter Hill
Roger Spottiswoode, Walter Hill, Larry Gross, Steven E. de Souza
Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, Annette O'Toole, Frank McRae
Oddball cop and tough guy, Jack Cates is the only survivor of a cop shooting and in hunting down the murderer collects Reggie Hammond from jail for 48 hours. Hammond is oddly motivated to help. The killer is searching for his stash of cash. Cates and Hammond who have the Black-white, cop-crook thing to work out make surprisingly good partners as they navigate through the city looking for their suspect.
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination.
Paramount Home Video