Lethal Weapon vs The Ladykillers
Lethal Weapon has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.1/10 for The Ladykillers). The Ladykillers is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 50m. Lethal Weapon is the older of the two (1987 against 2004). Both are comedy, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lethal Weapon
The Ladykillers| Lethal Weapon | The Ladykillers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Richard Donner | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Tom Atkins, Gary Busey, Danny Glover | Stephen Root, Baadja-Lyne Odums, Tom Hanks, Greg Grunberg, Marlon Wayans |
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 Ladykillers
An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.
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