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Sep 27, 2016

Subject: Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)

Observers: John Pavlich, Jimmy Brown

Record Date: July 17, 2016, 03:30 PM

Plot Summary: Riggs and Murtaugh fight a racist, foreign diplomat while also being tasked with witness protection duty.

Note: Jimmy returns for the second film in Richard Donner's buddy-cop, action series. We discuss Apartheid, the physics of death by surfboard, comparisons between the theatrical (which we're watching) and director's cut, Patsy Kensit and the importance of editing in both action and comedy. Remember to listen for the preemptive countdown before starting the film on your DVD.

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Buy: The Lethal Weapon Collection on Blu-ray at Amazon.com!

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Supplemental Material: Watch episode 33 of Cutting Edge on Lethal Weapon 2's UK edits!