Hostile Takeover vs Lethal Weapon
Hostile Takeover has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Lethal Weapon). Hostile Takeover is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 50m. Lethal Weapon is the older of the two (1987 against 2025). Both are action, comedy, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hostile Takeover
Lethal Weapon| Hostile Takeover | Lethal Weapon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1987 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Hamilton-Wright | Richard Donner |
| Main cast | Aleks Paunovic, Michael Jai White, Alex Mallari Jr., Dawn Olivieri, Sala Baker | Mel Gibson, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Tom Atkins, Gary Busey, Danny Glover |
Synopsis
Hostile Takeover
Follows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meetings.
Lethal Weapon
A veteran cop and an unstable detective become partners who must put their differences aside in order to bring down a heroin-smuggling ring run by ex-Special Forces.
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