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48 Hrs. is a 1982 action comedy film directed by Walter Hill, starring Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy as a cop and convict, respectively, who team up to catch a cop-killer. The title refers to the amount of time they have to solve the crime. This was Eddie Murphy's film debut, and Joel Silver's first film as a film producer. The screenplay was written by Hill, Roger Spottiswoode, Larry Gross, Steven E. de Souza and Jeb Stuart (uncredited). 48 Hrs. is often credited as being the first "buddy cop"... full article at wikipedia

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  • Dec 8, 1982
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  • 96.0min
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  • 1,000,000.0
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initial release date
  • Jun 8, 1990
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  • 209534
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Created by Metaweb Oct 23, 2006
Last edited by gmackenz Aug 5, 2008

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