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 | Vertical Limit | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Richard Donner | Martin Campbell |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Tom Atkins, Gary Busey, Danny Glover | Alexander 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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