Lethal Weapon vs Vertical Limit

Lethal Weapon has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6/10 for Vertical Limit). Lethal Weapon is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 4m. Lethal Weapon is the older of the two (1987 against 2000). Both are action, adventure, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Lethal Weapon posterLethal Weapon1987 VS Vertical Limit posterVertical Limit2000
Lethal WeaponVertical Limit
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 6.0/10
Year19872000
Length1h 50m2h 4m
GenresAction, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Thriller
Country––
DirectorRichard DonnerMartin Campbell
Main castMel Gibson, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Tom Atkins, Gary Busey, Danny GloverAlexander Siddig, Ben Mendelsohn, Temuera Morrison, Robin Tunney, Bill Paxton

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.

Vertical Limit

Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base camp for help. Brother Peter hears Annie's message and assembles a team to save her and her group before they succumb to K2's unforgiving elements. But, as Annie lays injured in an icy cavern, the rescuers face several terrifying events that could end the rescue attempt -- and their lives.

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