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Blue Thunder (1983)

"He's out there…"

6.2/10 1h 50m Feb 05, 1983
Drama Action Thriller

Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder.

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Movie Details

Original Title Blue Thunder
Original Language EN
Budget $22,000,000
Revenue $42,313,354
Status Released
Popularity 1.4

Cast

Roy Scheider
Roy Scheider
Murphy
Popularity: 2.1
Warren Oates
Warren Oates
Braddock
Popularity: 1.4
Candy Clark
Candy Clark
Kate
Popularity: 1.1
Daniel Stern
Daniel Stern
Lymangood
Popularity: 3.8
Paul Roebling
Paul Roebling
Icelan
Popularity: 0.7
David Sheiner
David Sheiner
Fletcher
Popularity: 3.8
Joe Santos
Joe Santos
Montoya
Popularity: 1.0
Malcolm McDowell
Malcolm McDowell
Cochrane
Popularity: 3.8
Ed Bernard
Ed Bernard
Sgt. Short
Popularity: 3.8
Jason Bernard
Jason Bernard
Mayor
Popularity: 4.9
Mario Machado
Mario Machado
Self - Broadcaster
Popularity: 0.3
James Murtaugh
James Murtaugh
Alf Hewitt
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Executive Producer Phil Feldman, Andrew Fogelson
Director John Badham
Producer Gordon Carroll
Editor Frank Morriss, Edward M. Abroms
Screenplay Dan O'Bannon, Don Jakoby

Production

Rastar Productions
US
Columbia Pictures
US

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Keywords

vietnam veteran high technology high tech surveillance los angeles, california co-workers relationship helicopter pilot prototype boyfriend girlfriend relationship police surveillance traumatized man

Reviews from TMDB

Max 8/10
Apr 15, 2024

A comedic movie that screams 80s from the rooftops, and it works incredibly smoothly. This is First Blood, but with a helicopter.

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Details
Release Date February 5, 1983
Runtime 1h 50m
Budget $22,000,000
Revenue $42,313,354
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4
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