Lethal Weapon vs Mission: Impossible
Lethal Weapon has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7/10 for Mission: Impossible). Lethal Weapon is the older of the two (1987 against 1996). Both are action, adventure, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lethal Weapon
Mission: Impossible| Lethal Weapon | Mission: Impossible | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 1996 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Richard Donner | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Tom Atkins, Gary Busey, Danny Glover | Jon Voight, Henry Czerny, Vanessa Redgrave, Ving Rhames, Tom Cruise |
Synopsis
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.
Mission: Impossible
When Ethan Hunt, the leader of a crack espionage team whose perilous operation has gone awry with no explanation, discovers that a mole has penetrated the CIA, he's surprised to learn that he's the prime suspect. To clear his name, Hunt now must ferret out the real double agent and, in the process, even the score.
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