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How well do you remember veteran cop, Murtaugh, and his young suicidal cop partner, Riggs? Test your knowledge with this quiz!
In the movie's opening scenes, Murtaugh is in his bathtub when his family bursts in with a lit birthday cake to celebrate his ________ birthday?
40th
50th
Many people dread turning 50 years old because they have more years behind them than in front of them.
60th
70th
When Riggs is first shown on screen, what game show is playing in the background?
Price Is Right
Wheel Of Fortune
Family Feud
Family Feud is an American television game show created by Mark Goodson where two families compete to name the most popular responses to survey questions in order to win cash and prizes.
Jeopardy
Amanda, the woman who jumped from the building in the opening scene, is the daughter of Murtaugh's _________ buddy?
WW2
Freemasons
Navy
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a war that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955[A 1] to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Why doesn't Riggs kill himself?
His dog.
Gun jams.
The job.
He loves being a cop. Murtaugh doesn't believe him. When he puts Riggs to the test, Murtaugh has to pull the gun away from him. If you or someone you know struggles with suicidal thoughts, there is help. Call The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1(800) 273-8255 to reach a skilled, trained counselor 24/7.
He's scared.
What is Murtaugh's "go to" line for when things go sideways?
"This, again?"
"I need a drink."
"I should have shot him."
"I'm too old for this shit."
After 20 years on the force he's tired of being in the middle of things.
Who plays Roger Murtaugh?
Danny Glover
Danny Glover can be seen as Walter in 'Almost Christmas' and as Baltimore Bob in 'Death Race 4.'
Mel Gibson
Gary Busey
Tom Atkins
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What is the name of Roger's boat?
S.S. Minnow
Shamrock
Shamrock is also the type of boat that sits in Roger's driveway.
Titanic
Liz
Who should be registered as a lethal weapon?
Joshua
Indy
Riggs
Roger discovers that Riggs is skilled in a lot of different martial arts and jokes that Riggs should register as a lethal weapon.
Carrie
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Roger's friend, Hunsaker, got involved with a group named _______?
Air America
Air America was a real American passenger and cargo airline covertly owned by the US government in 1950 as a dummy corporation for Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operations in China. The name used in this movie as a front for herion traficaking.
Microsoft
Shell
Lucky Strikes
Riggs and Murtaugh belong to the ________ Police Department?
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. With 9,843 officers and 2,773 civilian staff, it is the third-largest municipal police department in the United States.
Atlanta
_______ kidnaps Murtaugh's daughter Rianne?
KKK
Government
Shadow Company
Shadow Company was a criminal organization which ran an international heroin business and a former military US unit, belonging to Air America.
Freemasons
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Who is the mastermind behind Shadow Company?
General Peter McAllister
General Peter McAllister is played by Mitchell Ryan and can be seen in reruns of 'Dharma & Greg' as Edward Montgomery.
Trish Murtaugh
Mr. Joshua
Beat Cop
Who plays Martin Riggs?
Danny Glover
Gary Busey
Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson can be seen as Stonebanks in 'The Expendables 3' and as Link in 'Blood Father.'
Tom Atkins
Amanda's drugs are laced with _________?
Drain cleaner
Amanda is poisoned with the drain cleaner. Had she not jumped from the balcony, she still would have been dead by morning.
Rat poison
Eye drops
Fish soup
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The only witness to Amada's apparent suicide is ________?
Dixie
Dixie is another prostitute who was working away from her normal streets.
John
David
Mel
The General's right-hand man is __________?
Riggs
Hunsaker
Mr. Joshua
Mr. Joshua was a member of Shadow Company in the Vietnam War. He was also once a member of the US Special Forces.
Dixie
How is Hunsaker involved in the heroin trade?
Import
Export
Guns
Money laundering
Money laundering is the process of transforming the proceeds of crime and corruption into ostensibly legitimate assets. Hunsaker launders money through his bank.
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When Dixie's house explodes, what does Riggs find in the debris?
Bomb
Mercury switch
A mercury switch opens and closes an electrical circuit when a small amount of the liquid metal mercury makes contact with metal electrodes to close the circuit.
Drugs
Papers
Where does Riggs live?
In an apartment.
In an RV.
Riggs lives in a travel trailer on a beach along the Pacific Coast Highway.
In a tent.
In a house.
What holiday season is happening during the movie?
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed most commonly on December 25.
Halloween
Easter
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When Riggs is in the Christmas Tree lot with the drug dealers, what comedic team does he launch into after he's called crazy?
Laurel and Hardy
The Little Rascals
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy act of the early to mid–20th century. Their hallmark was the physical farce and slapstick. The three original members were Larry, Curly, and Moe.
Lucy and Ricky
Before reassigned to homicide, Riggs is part of the __________ Division?
Narcotics
In Los Angeles, the Narcotics Division merged with the Gang Division. The mission of Gang and Narcotics Division is to disrupt violent street gangs and the means by which they support their lifestyle, including the manufacture, transportation, sale and use of illicit drugs, and sales of firearms in the greater Los Angeles area.
Beat cop
Vice
Detective
What music is playing when Amanda takes a swan dive out of the window ?
Jingle Bells
White Christmas
Jingle Bell Rock
"Jingle Bell Rock" is an American popular Christmas song first released by Bobby Helms in 1957.
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer
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What is the name of the Murtaugh family cat ?
Burbank
Burbank is a gray and black tabby.
Kitty
Oligo
Felix
Who plays Mr. Joshua?
Gary Busey
Gary Busey can be seen as Coach Dombrowski in 'Mamaboy' and as Jack Cujo Parrish in 'Camp Manna.'
Mel Gibson
Danny Glover
Tom Atkins
How do Murtaugh and Riggs first meet?
On a dating site.
Out on the street.
In a jail cell.
Roger screams, "Gun!"
Riggs, looking unkempt, is sitting on a desk outside Roger's office when Roger sees that he has a gun. After Roger screams, "Gun! Gun!," he rushes out to tackle Riggs.
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How does Riggs get the jumper off the ledge?
He talks him down.
They jump.
Riggs handcuffs himself to the jumper and forces the guy to jump with him and land on the safety net. If you or someone you know struggles with suicidal thoughts, there is help. Call The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1(800) 273-8255 to reach a skilled, trained counselor 24/7.
They fight.
He shoots him.
Who kills Hunsaker?
Riggs
Mr. Joshua
As Roger and Hunsaker talk, Joshua arrives in a helicopter and kills Hunsaker.
The General
Murtaugh
What does Riggs give Murtaugh as a Christmas present?
An unfired hollow-point bullet.
Hollow points increase in diameter once within the target, to maximize tissue damage and blood loss or shock, and to remain inside the target.
A stray cat.
A new boat.
A new TV.
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What is Murtaugh's car number?
2H67
1F90
3W56
All police cars have identification numbers/letters so that dispatch knows what police officers are responding to a crime.
6Y98
What movie is on the theatre marquee behind Roger and Martin when they get in Roger's car?
Star Wars
The Lost Boys
The Lost Boys is a 1987 American horror comedy film about two Arizona brothers who move to California and end up fighting a gang of young vampires.
Ferris Bueller
Lethal Weapon
Who plays Rianne Murtaugh?
Traci Wolfe
Traci retired from acting after 'Lethal Weapon 4' and currently resides in Harrisburg, PA and is married to a local Dentist.
Darlene Love
Lycia Naff
Betty White
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What sign is on Murtaugh's refridgerator ?
For Sale
Girl Power
Free South Africa - End Apartheid
The End of Apartheid and the Birth of Democracy are negotiations out of which emerged a democratic constitution and the first free election in the country's history.
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