Throwback Thursday Movie is Bad Boys
This week’s Throwback Thursday Movie is Bad Boys (1995).
Starring Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, and Tcheky Karyo. Directed by Michael Bay.
Bad Boys is about two detectives who are investigating a case of stolen heroin from the evidence storage room from their Miami Police Department precinct vault.
Bad Boys has largely been described by reviewers as a mix of Beverly Hills Cop and Lethal Weapon. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence portray Eddie Murphy in his role from Beverly Hills Cop, and together they portraying Riggs (Mel Gibson) & Murtaugh (Danny Glover) from Lethal Weapon.
But, Bad Boys was a worldwide success. Bad Boys went on to make a sequel and a TV series, with a third movie in development.
- Bad Boys (1995)
- Bad Boys II (2003)
- L.A.’s Finest (2019 – 13 episodes) – Police procedural drama offshoot of the Bad Boys franchise
- Bad Boys for Life (2020)
Whatcha gonna do when they come for you?
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Throwback Thursday Movie is Bad Boys
Reviews
All Critics: 42%
Audience Score: 78%
Taglines
Whatcha gonna do?
By The Numbers…
Release Date: April 07, 1995
Running Time: 1h 59min
Rating: R
Gross US Theater Sales: $65,807,024
Gross Total Worldwide Sales: $141,407,024
Budget: $19,000,000 (estimated)
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