Roger Murtaugh (Danny Glover) has just turned 50, and only has a few more years to go before he retires from the Los Angeles Police Department. Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson) has just lost his wife in an accident, and doesn't care if he lives or dies. When partnered, Murtaugh expresses disapproval over Riggs suicidal attitude towards work, as they investigate a drugs lord nicknamed "The General". With four Lethal Weapon films made over a period of 11 years (1987-1998), its obvious that the initial film is a classic of its genre.
7. Lowrey & Burnett - Bad Boys (1995)
American action comedy film Bad Boys stars Will Smith as Detective Mark Lowrey and Martin Lawrence as Detective Marcus Burnett. Best friends and detectives in the narcotics division of Miami Police Department, the pair have 72 hours to recover $100million of seized heroin that was stolen from a secure police vault. Things become complicated when the detectives are forced to switch identities in order to get a murder witness to cooperate. Guns, explosions, more guns and more explosions; Bad Boys is an action packed ride.
