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48 Hrs.

Where to Watch 48 Hrs. (1982)

Movie"One cop. One con. No mercy."

Need to watch 'streaming service to buy, rent, , or view the Walter Hill-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of '48 Hrs.' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch '48 Hrs.' right now, here are some particulars about the Paramount Pictures, Lawrence Gordon Productions, Silver Pictures action flick.

Released December 7th, 1982, '48 Hrs.' stars Frank McRae The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a score of 67 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 1,539 top s.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer."

'48 Hrs.' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Microsoft Store, fuboTV, MGM Plus Roku Channel, Fandango At Home, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, YouTube, Google Play Movies, and MGM Plus .

'48 Hrs.' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on December 7th, 1982 - Buy 48 Hrs. Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting January 26th, 1999 - Buy 48 Hrs. DVD

Watch '48 Hrs.' In Theaters

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48 Hrs. Collection

'48 Hrs.' and 'Another 48 Hrs.' is a series of two films about Jack Cates, a hard-nosed cop, who reluctantly teams up with Reggie Hammond, a wise-cracking criminal, in order to solve crimes. '48 Hrs.' is often credited as being the first film to pioneer the "buddy cop" genre.