Arma letale 4

Titolo originale: Lethal Weapon 4
Regia: Richard Donner |
Anno: 1998
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Azione Avventura Commedia Crime Thriller
Tag: showdown | police | sequel | mixed martial arts (mma) | los angeles, california | house fire | wisecrack humor | buddy cop | lapd | maverick cop | revolver | action hero | shooting |
Cast: Mel Gibson | Danny Glover | Joe Pesci | Rene Russo | Chris Rock | Jet Li | Darlene Love | Traci Wolfe | Kim Chan | Steve Kahan | Damon Hines | Ebonie Smith | Michael Chow | Danny Arroyo | Elizabeth Sung | Bob Jennings | Jeanne Chinn | Conan Lee | Mary Ellen Trainor | Jessica Jann | Eddy Ko Hung | Al Leong | Danny Wynands | Jack Kehler | Richard Riehle | Tony Keyes | Roger Yuan | Jeff Imada | Simon Rhee | Zu-Wu Qian | Raymond Ma | Paul Tuerpe | James Lew | James Wing Woo | Raymond Moy | François Chau | Stephen Liska | Roland Kickinger | Benjamin King | Al Sapienza | Jamie Donovan | Marian Collier | Barret Swatek | Kerry Kletter | Sarah Sullivan | Greg Bronson | Ray Chang | Dana Lee | George Cheung | Philip Tan | Shawn Michaels | Calvin Jung | Al Goto | Rick Hoffman | Bill Henderson | Phil Hawn | Richard Libertini | Sheb Wooley |

I detective Riggs, Murtaugh e Cole, insieme al petulante e iperattivo Leo Getz e alla giovane recluta Lee Butters tentano di chiarire una serie di eventi che coinvolgono un signore del crimine asiatico. Ben presto, però, una normale indagine si trasforma in una missione mortale che ha come obiettivo la vendetta.

Approfondimenti

Warner Brothers decided during the scripting process, that the only story line they wanted to do inv [...] D
Riggs is using a Beretta 92fs with a Lasermax laser sight, a special kind of laser sight that replac [...] D
When Riggs and Lorna were having the discussion about her hearing a rumor that Murtaugh was "on the [...] D
The final film in which Michael Kamen composed the music for Joel Silver. The other films he'd worke [...] D
Not only was this Jet Li's first American-produced movie, it was also the first time he'd ever playe [...] D
Originally, Mel Gibson insisted his character be killed off in the movie, as he felt this should be [...] D
Despite Butters (Chris Rock) and Rianne (Traci Wolfe) being married, with a baby on the way, they ne [...] D
Barret Swatek and Jessica Jann's debut. D
Four actors and four actresses have played the same characters in all four Lethal Weapon films. Asid [...] D
One of the reasons why producer Joel Silver hired screenwriter Channing Gibson to write the script f [...] D
Richard Donner's cousin and frequent collaborator Steve Kahan, and Al Sapienza previously appeared i [...] D
Leo and the main cast refer to themselves as family. This harks back to Arma letale 3 (1992). When L [...] D
Sean 'Diddy' Combs was considered for a part. D
The explanation of the four fathers mentioned their being turned over to the Chinese when they took [...] D
Only Lethal Weapon film not to feature any scenes in Murtaugh's bathroom. The first one had the birt [...] D
Kim Chan also played a crime lord nicknamed "Uncle Benny" in The Corruptor - Indagine a Chinatown (1 [...] D
The only Lethal Weapon movie that doesn't have a Director's Cut on VHS, DVD, or Blu-ray. This is due [...] D
Warner Bros only took a decision to green light Lethal Weapon 4 late in 1997 realising they had no b [...] D
The captain refers to "zip guns". These were a type of crude one-shot gun made with a pipe, a spring [...] D
Paul Tuerpe appears in all four Lethal Weapon movies, but always in slightly different roles. He pla [...] D
The second locomotive that strikes the bad guys' car in the second railroad crossing scene is the sa [...] D
Jackie Chan was considered for the role of Wah Sing Ku, but turned it down, because he chooses never [...] D
The end hospital scene has two actors from Fletch - Un colpo da prima pagina (1985). Richard Liberti [...] D
The previously unexplained source of the Murtaugh's wealth, in the film series version, is finally r [...] D
Jeffrey Boam's script for fourth Lethal Weapon film (one which had Riggs and Murtaugh fighting again [...] D
The fourth in the series in which the main villain is killed by gunshot. It is teased that he is sta [...] D
The only Lethal Weapon movie which does not feature a bomb being detonated. D
Many gun owners and NRA members were displeased with the overt anti-gun messaging in this movie, and [...] D
Gibson's character Riggs mockingly calls Jet Li's Wah Sing Koo "Bruce" in reference to Bruce Lee. Ir [...] D
The second Lethal Weapon movie to feature the casting credits at the end of the movie, as opposed to [...] D
Riggs' trailer is in the same place that Jim Rockford's trailer was during the majority of Agenzia R [...] D
Despite Mel Gibson's problems later on in his career, Chris Rock has defended Mel Gibson by saying M [...] D
The ending was still being written while the movie was in production. D
Each Lethal Weapon film features a bad guy with glasses. Here, in the fourth one, it is the older tr [...] D
The fates of the eldest Four Father, played by James Wing Woo, and Wah Sing Ku's henchman, Fan, play [...] D
In a scene in the police station the viewer can see posters advocating gun control. This drew some c [...] D
This is the last of six times Richard Donner and Mel Gibson would work together. Their first collabo [...] D
The second of the two train scenes made a specific nod to the classic Buster Keaton short comedy fil [...] D
Murtaugh's boat is named "Code 7", which is the L.A.P.D. radio code for a lunch break. D
Cellular telephone technology evolved considerably over the eleven-year course of the Lethal Weapon [...] D
Filming began on January 8, 1998 seven months before its release date. Shooting ended on February 10 [...] D
Star Jet Li and actors Dana Lee and George Cheung all worked with Sylvester Stallone in The Expendab [...] D
In one scene, Riggs references the Jim Carrey films "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" (1994) and "Ace Ven [...] D
Danny Wynands has a role in all of the Lethal Weapon sequels. Wynands and Joe Pesci were the only ac [...] D
Promotional television ads and the theatrical trailer featured Chris Rock wearing a police uniform d [...] D
This is second time Joe pesci has been in a movie with somebody from Saturday night live Chris rock. [...] D
The only Lethal Weapon movie where the villain is featured on the poster and front covers of vhs, DV [...] D
Richard Donner asked Jet Li to slow down during action sequences, because he was moving faster than [...] D
In the opening scene where Murtaugh strips down to create a diversion; that scene is believed to be [...] D
This is the first Lethal Weapon film that Mel Gibson wears a leather jacket (in Arma letale 2 (1989) [...] D
Roger Murtaugh's ( Danny Glover ) line of "I'm too old for this shit!" has made its way into every L [...] D
Al Leong, who played the mercenary known as Endo in Lethal Weapon (1987), appeared in an uncredited [...] D
According to Behind the scenes footage, Rene Russo was very scared of being hit for real during the [...] D
Riggs doesn't wear his usual tight jeans and cowboy boots like the previous films. D
The name of the character played by Jet Li is never mentioned until the end of the movie. It is reve [...] D
After Simon Rhee and Jeff Imada work together in Lethal Weapon 4, they work together again in Blade [...] D
The car chase and fight between Riggs and the Chinese man in the house trailer was filmed on I-215 i [...] D
In Arma letale 3 (1992), Captain Murphy told Riggs to get a haircut. In this one he appears to have [...] D
If the building in the background of Riggs and Dianne's new trailer looks familiar, it is because it [...] D
After Joe Pesci' and Chris Rock were hired at the last minute to play characters of Leo Getz and Lee [...] D
Despite being Jet Li's first "American" produce film, Jet Li has filmed in America before. One of hi [...] D
WILHELM SCREAM: At the beginning of the film, when Riggs shoots the man with the flamethrower, sendi [...] D
Though they would not work together, Danny Glover and Chris Rock would star in the Saw franchise. Da [...] D
In the beginning of the movie, the man with the flame throwing begins playing the song "Fire In The [...] D
Jeffrey Boam, who worked on uncredited re-writes for Arma letale (1987) where he added some more hum [...] D
The film's screenplay was in flux all the way from development through the entire production schedul [...] D
Body count: thirty. D
The Murtaugh family are played by the same actors and actresses in all four films. D
The only Lethal Weapon movie where Murtaugh is involved in the final fight. D
This is the last movie Joe Pesci would make until The Good Shepherd (2006). D
The only Lethal Weapon movie that was only number one at the box-office its opening weekend. The oth [...] D
One of the Pontiac Grand Ams used in the film was on display at Warner Brothers Movie World, Gold Co [...] D
On the Beretta 92fs, a button on the right side of the frame must be pushed in to un-block the lever [...] D
Originally the final fight was supposed to be between just Riggs and Wah Sing Koo. However after a r [...] D
The name of the police psychiatrist, who appeared also in the former three Lethal Weapon movies, is [...] D
Only Lethal Weapon film in which Riggs does not drive a GMC Sierra with dual rear wheels. In this fi [...] D
Chris Tucker, Will Smith, Eddie Murphy, and Larenz Tate were considered for the role of Lee Butters. [...] D
After being promoted, Riggs addresses Murtaugh with the words "O Captain, my Captain", which is the [...] D
The only Lethal Weapon movie in which Riggs is not seen smoking. He was kicking the habit during the [...] D
Riggs tells Murtaugh not to be a "don't bee" but a "do bee." This refers to the classic early childh [...] D
When Riggs is fighting Wah / Jet Li, Wah uses a scorpion kick to knock him down. One year later this [...] D
In one scene, Riggs and Murtaugh congratulate one another on their promotions by rapidly alternating [...] D
The only Lethal Weapon movie in which Mel Gibson doesn't sport long hair. D
Kim Chan (Uncle Benny) says, "Bloody marvelous!" a catchphrase often used by his character "The Anci [...] D