48 Hrs.

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action film buddy cop film comedy film film

48 Hrs. is a 1982 action-comedy film that helped launch Eddie Murphy’s movie career, pairing him with Nick Nolte as an unlikely duo tracking down criminals over a two-day span.

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48 Hrs. canonical 19
48 Hrs. film series 4
1982 film 48 Hrs. 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf action film ⓘ
buddy cop film ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
character Jack Cates ⓘ
Reggie Hammond ⓘ
cinematographyBy Ric Waite ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Walter Hill ⓘ
distributedBy Paramount Pictures ⓘ
distributedInFormat theatrical release ⓘ
editedBy Freeman A. Davies ⓘ
era 1980s American cinema ⓘ
filmingLocation San Francisco ⓘ
genre action ⓘ
comedy ⓘ
crime ⓘ
hasFilmSeries 48 Hrs. self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 48 Hrs. film series
hasPosterCaption The boys are back in town. ⓘ
hasSequel Another 48 Hrs. ⓘ
includedInList notable 1980s buddy cop films ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
musicBy James Horner ⓘ
narrativeTimeSpan two days ⓘ
notableFor launching Eddie Murphy’s film career ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A cop teams up with a convict on a 48-hour leave from prison to catch two escaped criminals. ⓘ
portrays Eddie Murphy ⓘ
surface form: Eddie Murphy as Reggie Hammond

Nick Nolte as Jack Cates ⓘ
producer Joel Silver ⓘ
Lawrence Gordon ⓘ
productionCompany Paramount Pictures ⓘ
releaseDate 1982-12-08 ⓘ
releaseYear 1982 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 96 ⓘ
screenwriter Larry Gross ⓘ
Roger Spottiswoode ⓘ
Steven E. de Souza ⓘ
Walter Hill ⓘ
settingLocation San Francisco ⓘ
starring Annette O'Toole ⓘ
surface form: Annette O’Toole

Eddie Murphy ⓘ
James Remar ⓘ
Nick Nolte ⓘ
Sonny Landham ⓘ

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Eddie Murphy → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Eddie Murphy → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Another 48 Hrs.
Beverly Hills Cop → precededBy → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
48 Hrs. → hasFilmSeries → 48 Hrs. self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 48 Hrs. film series
Lawrence Gordon Productions → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Joel Silver → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Walter Hill → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Walter Hill → directed → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Walter Hill → screenwrote → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Ric Waite → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Annette O'Toole → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Nick Nolte → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Freeman A. Davies → workedOn → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
James Remar → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Steven E. de Souza → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Steven E. de Souza → wroteScreenplayFor → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Larry Gross → notableWork → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Another 48 Hrs. → partOfSeries → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
this entity surface form: 48 Hrs. film series
Another 48 Hrs. → follows → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Another 48 Hrs. → sequelTo → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Jack Cates → fictionalUniverse → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
this entity surface form: 48 Hrs. film series
Jack Cates → appearsIn → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
Jack Cates → filmSeries → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
this entity surface form: 48 Hrs. series
Reggie Hammond → filmSeries → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
this entity surface form: 48 Hrs. film series
Reggie Hammond → partOf → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
this entity surface form: 48 Hrs. franchise
The boys are back in town. → taglineFor → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
subject surface form: The boys are back in town
The boys are back in town. → associatedWith → 48 Hrs. ⓘ
subject surface form: The boys are back in town
this entity surface form: 1982 film 48 Hrs.