Blue Thunder
1983 · 1h 50m · Action, Drama, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (US)
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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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John Badham6.3Smart score
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boyfriend girlfriend relationshipconspiracy thrillerco-workers relationshiphelicopter pilothigh technologyhigh tech surveillancelos angeles, californiapolice surveillanceprototypetraumatized manvietnam veteran
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