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48 Hrs. (pronounced 'forty-eight hours') is a 1982 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Walter Hill, from a screenplay co-written with Larry Gross, Steven E. de Souza and Roger Spottiswoode. It stars Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy (the latter in his film debut) as a cop and a convict, respectively, who team up to catch two hardened ...
"48 Hrs." (1982) Often credited as the first buddy cop movie, "48 Hrs." laid the groundwork with comedic moments, high stakes, action sequences, and the protagonists' phenomenal chemistry. In his ...
[31] [32] In 1982, Murphy made his big-screen debut in the film 48 Hrs. with Nick Nolte. [15] 48 Hrs. proved to be a hit when it was released during the Christmas season of 1982. Nolte was scheduled to host the December 11, 1982, Christmas episode of Saturday Night Live, but became too ill to host, so Murphy took over. He became the only cast ...
(1980), 48 Hrs. (1982), and Beverly Hills Cop (1984). He has received critical acclaim for his role as Mike Ehrmantraut in the television series Breaking Bad (2009–2012), its spin-off series Better Call Saul (2015–2022), and its sequel film, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019).
48 Hrs. became the seventh highest grossing movie of 1982, ushered in the era of the “buddy cop” movie and led to a 1990 sequel, Another 48 Hrs. Show comments Advertisement
Another 48 Hrs. is a 1990 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Walter Hill and starring Eddie Murphy, Nick Nolte, Brion James, Andrew Divoff, and Ed O'Ross. [3] It is the sequel to the 1982 film 48 Hrs. Nolte reprises his role as San Francisco police officer Jack Cates, who has 48 hours to clear his name from a manslaughter charge ...
The transition from Saturday Night Live cast member to movie star is difficult even for the most versatile comedians. But out of the gate in his film debut, 48 Hrs., it was striking how natural ...
In 1982, he starred in 48 Hrs. with Eddie Murphy [15] and Cannery Row with Debra Winger. During the 1980s, he also starred in Under Fire (1983), [ 16 ] Teachers (1984), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), [ 17 ] Extreme Prejudice (1987) [ 18 ] and New York Stories (1989). [ 19 ]