Lethal Weapon vs Thunderball

Lethal Weapon has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.7/10 for Thunderball). Lethal Weapon is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 10m. Thunderball is the older of the two (1965 against 1987). Both are action, adventure, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Lethal Weapon posterLethal Weapon1987 VS Thunderball posterThunderball1965
Lethal WeaponThunderball
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 6.7/10
Year19871965
Length1h 50m2h 10m
GenresAction, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Thriller
Country––
DirectorRichard DonnerTerence Young
Main castMel Gibson, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Tom Atkins, Gary Busey, Danny GloverDesmond Llewelyn, Philip Locke, Sean Connery, Earl Cameron, Adolfo Celi

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.

Thunderball

A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.

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