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48 Hrs.
RELEASED·FILM·EN

48 Hrs.

Tue, Dec 7, 1982
  • Crime
  • Action
  • Comedy
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasTue, Dec 7, 1982
GB
  • In CinemasTue, Dec 14, 1982
AU
  • In CinemasFri, May 6, 1983
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Apr 27, 1983
  • Streaming / DigitalTue, Apr 28, 2020VOD
  • PhysicalTue, Aug 21, 1990VHS
  • TVSat, Mar 14, 2026RTL9
DE
  • In CinemasTue, Dec 7, 1982
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Oct 29, 1983
Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Netflix↗
  • Netflix Standard with Ads↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Nick Nolte
    Nick Nolte
    as Jack Cates
  • Eddie Murphy
    Eddie Murphy
    as Reggie Hammond
  • Annette O'Toole
    Annette O'Toole
    as Elaine
  • Frank McRae
    Frank McRae
    as Haden
  • James Remar
    James Remar
    as Albert Ganz
  • David Patrick Kelly
    David Patrick Kelly
    as Luther
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