Michael Hunsaker in Lethal Weapon
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Michael Hunsaker is a key supporting character in the action film "Lethal Weapon," serving as a troubled Vietnam War veteran and old friend of Roger Murtaugh whose personal tragedy helps drive the movie’s central investigation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michael Hunsaker | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsAlongside |
Martin Riggs
NERFINISHED
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Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Lethal Weapon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Vietnam War trauma
ⓘ
corruption ⓘ family tragedy ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wounds ⓘ |
| confronts | Roger Murtaugh about Shadow Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginWork | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Shane Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathSceneLocation | Murtaugh’s house ⓘ |
| employerOf | Amanda Hunsaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Amanda Hunsaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feelsGuiltFor | Amanda Hunsaker’s involvement with drugs ⓘ |
| filmSeries | Lethal Weapon series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearsIn | Lethal Weapon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerAffiliation | Shadow Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| friendOf | Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | action film ⓘ |
| hasDaughter | Amanda Hunsaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
heroin trafficking
ⓘ
money laundering ⓘ |
| killedBy |
Mr. Joshua
NERFINISHED
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Shadow Company operatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| linkedToCriminalOrganization | Shadow Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| militaryBackground | Vietnam War veteran ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
desire to avenge his daughter
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guilt over his role in drug trafficking ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | exposition provider about Shadow Company ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | catalyst for the main investigation ⓘ |
| occupation |
banker
ⓘ
businessman ⓘ |
| oldFriendOf | Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tom Atkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Amanda Hunsaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requestsInvestigationInto | Amanda Hunsaker’s death ⓘ |
| screenTimeContext | supporting character ⓘ |
| seeksHelpFrom | Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedWith | Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyArc | from complicity in crime to attempted whistleblower ⓘ |
| triesToExpose | Shadow Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warServedIn | Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOfFiction | Lethal Weapon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 1987 ⓘ |
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