48 Hrs.

1982 · 96 min · dir. Walter Hill

48 Hrs. is a 1982 American buddy cop action comedy film starring Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy as a cop and a convict, respectively, who team up to catch two hardened criminals. Directed by Walter Hill, from a screenplay co-written with Larry Gross, Steven E. de Souza and Roger Spottiswoode, and titled after the amount of time the duo has to solve the crime, 48 Hrs. marked Joel Silver's debut as a producer. Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.