Overview

Riggs and Murtaugh pursue a former officer who uses his knowledge of police procedure and policies to steal and sell confiscated guns and ammunition to local street gangs.

Fun facts

Box office
Grossed $322M worldwide, about 9.2 times its $35M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in California and Florida
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Credits scene
Has a scene after the credits
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Setting
Set in Los Angeles
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Collection
Part of Lethal Weapon Collection
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Music
Music by Michael Kamen
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jan de Bont
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Details

Director: Richard Donner
Writers: Jeffrey BoamScreenplay
Robert Mark KamenScreenplay
Shane BlackCharacters
Status: Released
Release date: May 15, 1992
Original language: English
Budget: $35M
Revenue: $321.7M
Countries: United States of America
Collection: Lethal Weapon Collection