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Lethal Weapon 2

film by Donner [1989]
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  • Richard Donner
    Richard Donner
    / Films of the 1980s

    …closed out the 1980s with Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), which added Joe Pesci and again featured Glover, Gibson, and numerous stunts and explosions.

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    …closed out the 1980s with Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), which added Joe Pesci and again featured Glover, Gibson, and numerous stunts and explosions.

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    Joe Pesci

    …comically pestiferous government witness in Lethal Weapon 2 (1989). His portrayal of the violent-tempered Tommy DeVito in Scorsese’s Goodfellas (1990) earned him an Oscar for best supporting actor. That same year he played a dimwitted burglar in the slapstick comedy Home Alone.

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    …comically pestiferous government witness in Lethal Weapon 2 (1989). His portrayal of the violent-tempered Tommy DeVito in Scorsese’s Goodfellas (1990) earned him an Oscar for best supporting actor. That same year he played a dimwitted burglar in the slapstick comedy Home Alone.

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