Lethal Weapon vs The Expendables 3

Lethal Weapon has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.2/10 for The Expendables 3). Lethal Weapon is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 6m. Lethal Weapon is the older of the two (1987 against 2014). Both are action, adventure, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Mel Gibson.

Lethal Weapon posterLethal Weapon1987 VS The Expendables 3 posterThe Expendables 32014
Lethal WeaponThe Expendables 3
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 6.2/10
Year19872014
Length1h 50m2h 6m
GenresAction, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Thriller
Country––
DirectorRichard DonnerPatrick Hughes
Main castMel Gibson, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Tom Atkins, Gary Busey, Danny GloverMel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone, Harrison Ford, Terry Crews, Jason Statham

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.

The Expendables 3

Barney, Christmas and the rest of the team comes face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks, who years ago co-founded The Expendables with Barney. Stonebanks subsequently became a ruthless arms trader and someone who Barney was forced to kill… or so he thought. Stonebanks, who eluded death once before, now is making it his mission to end The Expendables -- but Barney has other plans. Barney decides that he has to fight old blood with new blood, and…

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