Richard Donner’s action classic Lethal Weapon arrives on the best possible visual format, 4K Ultra HD and digital on June 24th, 2025. The 1987 action thriller was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound and spawned three sequels and a television series. The new Digital and 4K UHD versions include both the 1987 theatrical version of the film and the 2000 Director’s Cut which features an additional 7 minutes of footage not seen in theaters.
Directed by Donner (Superman), the film stars Gibson (Braveheart) as Detective Martins Riggs and Glover (Predator) as Detective Roger Murtaugh, along with Gary Busey (Point Break). The film was written by Shane Black and was produced by Donner and Joel Silver and Silver Pictures.
Lethal Weapon will be available to purchase on Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc online and in-store at major retailers and available for purchase Digitally from Amazon Prime Video, AppleTV, Google Play, Fandango at Home and more.
Mel Gibson stars as a one-man killing machine, a Los Angeles policeman who recently lost his wife and has been acting increasingly unstable. Danny Glover plays a by-the-book homicide detective with an impeccable record and a loving family. Now the two are stuck with each other as partners, investigating a suicide that leads to an international crime ring and ever-increasing danger in this blockbuster action thriller.
Special Features Of Lethal Weapon On 4K UHD And Digital
Lethal Weapon Digital release and Ultra HD Blu-ray disc contains the following new special features:
- A Legacy of Inspiration: Remembering Richard Donner
- “I’m Too Old for This…”
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