Seminal "buddy" actioner that spawned several sequels stars Danny Glover as a veteran L.A. detective who is less than pleased with new partner Mel Gibson, a gung-ho wildman whose memories of Vietnam and his wife's death are edging him ever closer to psychosis. Can the mismatched pair bring down a heroin ring? With Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan, Darlene Love; Richard Donner directs. Theatrical version; 110 min./Director's cut; 117 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English.
