Assassins vs Lethal Weapon 2
Lethal Weapon 2 has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.5/10 for Assassins). Lethal Weapon 2 is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 12m. Lethal Weapon 2 is the older of the two (1989 against 1995). Both are action, adventure, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Assassins
Lethal Weapon 2| Assassins | Lethal Weapon 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 1989 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Richard Donner | Richard Donner |
| Main cast | Sylvester Stallone, Julianne Moore, Antonio Banderas, Steve Kahan, Stephen Liska | Dean Norris, Mel Gibson, Nestor Serrano, Joe Pesci, Danny Glover |
Synopsis
Assassins
Assassin Robert Rath arrives at a funeral to kill a prominent mobster, only to witness a rival hired gun complete the job for him -- with grisly results. Horrified by the murder of innocent bystanders, Rath decides to take one last job and then return to civilian life. But finding his way out of the world of contract killing grows ever more dangerous as Rath falls for his female target and becomes a marked man himself.
Lethal Weapon 2
Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats using their immunity to engage in criminal activities.
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