Lethal Weapon 4 (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1998, Lethal Weapon 4 is an action, comedy, thriller and crime film directed by Richard Donner, running about 127 minutes. “The faces you love. The action you expect.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Officers Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh of the Los Angeles Police Department must stop a dangerous crime lord from China from getting his brother out of jail.
Who’s in it. Lethal Weapon 4 stars Mel Gibson as Martin Riggs, Danny Glover as Roger Murtaugh, Joe Pesci as Leo Getz and Rene Russo as Lorna Cole, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Lethal Weapon 4 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $285.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lethal Weapon 4 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lethal Weapon 4 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)?
- In US, Lethal Weapon 4 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lethal Weapon 4 worth watching?
- Lethal Weapon 4 holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lethal Weapon 4?
- Lethal Weapon 4 stars Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo and Chris Rock.
- When was Lethal Weapon 4 released?
- Lethal Weapon 4 was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.