Lethal Weapon vs The Pickup
Lethal Weapon has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.5/10 for The Pickup). The Pickup is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 50m. Lethal Weapon is the older of the two (1987 against 2025). Both are action, comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lethal Weapon
The Pickup| Lethal Weapon | The Pickup | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Action, Comedy, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Richard Donner | Tim Story |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Tom Atkins, Gary Busey, Danny Glover | Ismael Cruz Cordova, Eva Longoria, Eddie Murphy, Lara Grice, Jack Kesy |
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 Pickup
A routine cash pickup takes a wild turn when mismatched armored truck drivers Russell and Travis are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by savvy mastermind Zoe.
Where to watch
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