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B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 65.6 / 100
1990·Action / Comedy / Crime·1h 35m

ANOTHER 48 HRS.

“The boys are back in town.”

For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from prison on the next day.

Above the Line
Walter Hill·DirectorJohn Fasano·ScreenplayJeb Stuart·ScreenplayMatthew F. Leonetti·Director of PhotographyJames Horner·Original Music ComposerDonn Aron·Editor
Cast
Eddie Murphy·Reggie HammondNick Nolte·Jack CatesBrion James·Ben KehoeKevin Tighe·Blake WilsonEd O'Ross·Frank CruiseDavid Anthony Marshall·Willie HickokAndrew Divoff·Cherry GanzBernie Casey·Kirkland SmithBrent Jennings·Tyrone BurroughsTed Markland·Malcolm Price
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
Walter Hill·DirectorJames Dyer·Assistant Director
Writing· 8
John Fasano·ScreenplayJeb Stuart·ScreenplayLarry Gross·ScreenplayEddie Murphy·StoryRoger Spottiswoode·CharactersSteven E. de Souza·CharactersWalter Hill·CharactersLarry Gross·Characters
Camera· 1
Matthew F. Leonetti·Director of Photography
Editing· 4
Donn Aron·EditorCarmel Davies·EditorFreeman A. Davies·EditorTim Ryder·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
James Horner·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
Gary Wissner·Art DirectionJoseph C. Nemec III·Production DesignDan Moore·Costume Design
Production· 5
Lawrence Gordon·ProducerEddie Murphy·Executive ProducerRalph S. Singleton·Executive ProducerMark Lipsky·Executive ProducerRobert D. Wachs·Producer
Other Departments· 6
Allan Graf·Stunt CoordinatorDiana Cuevas·StuntsTony Brubaker·StuntsDebby Porter·StuntsGary McLarty·StuntsPatricia Tallman·Stunts
By the Numbers
65.6
OF 100
Master Score
5.9
OF 10
IMDb
21%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$154M
ROI 304%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Another 48 Hrs.'s key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#990000
#FF6600
#000000
Mood
Action Packed, Intense
Composition
Layered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features two men's faces at the top, one smiling and one serious holding a gun, against a red and orange background. Below them, a red car is depicte”

actioncomedycrime
Key Elements
GunCar
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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