48 Hrs | 1982 | UK One Sheet
48 Hrs. is a 1982 action comedy film directed by Walter Hill and produced by Lawrence Gordon and Joel Silver, his first film as a producer. The screenplay was written by Roger Spottiswoode, Walter Hill, Larry Gross and Steven E. de Souza. 48 Hrs stars Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy in his film debut and Annette O'Toole. The storlyine follows an oddball but tough San Francisco PD officer, Inspector Jack Cates who is the only survivor of a bloody shoot-out in a cheap hotel. With the back to the wall and in order to hunt down the murderer, the armed-and-dangerous escaped convict, Albert Ganz he releases Reggie Hammond, the fugitive's former partner from jail for 48 hours. Hammond is oddly motivated to help and the killer is searching for his stash of cash. Cates and Hammond who have nothing in ...