48 Hrs. (1982)

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Wikidata Q844887, film, IMDb tt0083511, TMDB 150: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title; 5 more episodes agree.

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Who talked about it

The Rewatchables

Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says it drew on another film or person.

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

Ferris Bueller's Day Off: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. craft (comedic device): 48 Hrs. ⇒ Ferris Bueller's Day Off (the host's read). Ferris's impersonation bit is the suburban white guy riff on Eddie Murphy in 48 Hrs.
    “it's the suburban white guy riff on, on, uh, Eddie Murphy in torchies in 48 hours, right?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:37:28 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them)

Connected to

Beverly Hills Cop: 1 line contrast ×1

  1. contrast (contrast): 48 Hrs. → Beverly Hills Cop. The 48 Hrs. fight with Nolte is intense; BHC softens the formula so Eddie never gets roughed up.
    “the fight scene between Eddie and Nick Nolte and how when you watch that, you're like, he's going to fucking kill him.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:58:43 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)

Beverly Hills Cop II: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (Eddie Murphy run): Beverly Hills Cop II → 48 Hrs.. The Rewatchables has covered 48 Hrs., Cop I, Cop II, Coming to America; only Trading Places is left; Simmons prefers 48 Hrs. personally.
    “I think, the 48 hours is my personal favorite.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop II’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:18:26 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

Brion James: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career): Brion James → 48 Hrs.. Sean corrects the Blade Runner guess: Brion James is the Ice Pick/Iceman villain in 48 Hrs. and Another 48 Hrs.
    “He turns out to be the Iceman at the end of 48 hours too, another 48 hours.”
    The Rewatchables · 'The Player' With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Wesley Morris · 0:55:08 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)

Domestic Disturbance: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → 48 Hrs.. 48 Hrs. has the same joke about a bad guy liking shooting cops more than getting laid.
    “48 hours has that with Ganz.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:55:07 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Ferris Bueller's Day Off: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (comedic device): Ferris Bueller's Day Off → 48 Hrs.. Ferris's impersonation bit is the suburban white guy riff on Eddie Murphy in 48 Hrs.
    “it's the suburban white guy riff on, on, uh, Eddie Murphy in torchies in 48 hours, right?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:37:28 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them)

Gilbert Hill: 1 line lineage ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Gilbert Hill → 48 Hrs.. Giving Black actors the most powerful job in a nearly all-white movie with 30 seconds of screen time started with 48 Hrs.
    “giving black people in a movie with no black people the most powerful job”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:08:38 · Wesley Morris (0.60 sure it was them)

Nick Nolte: 1 line contrast ×1

  1. contrast (contrast): Nick Nolte → 48 Hrs.. Even in 48 Hrs. Nolte's girlfriend calls him three times, so the hero has a romantic life.
    “Even in 48 hours, Nick Nulty's girlfriend is there to call him 3 times”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:26:31 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Olivia Brown: 1 line contrast ×1

  1. contrast (contrast): Olivia Brown → 48 Hrs.. In 48 Hrs. Eddie gets laid by Olivia Brown and it is his primary obsession, unlike here.
    “And Eddie gets laid in that movie from Olivia Brown.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:26:38 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Trading Places: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career): 48 Hrs. → Trading Places. Eddie did three huge films in a row and nearly got fired from 48 Hrs.
    “It's also kind of amazing that he almost got fired from 48 hours.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:16:11 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (2)

  1. career (career): Brion James → 48 Hrs.. Sean corrects the Blade Runner guess: Brion James is the Ice Pick/Iceman villain in 48 Hrs. and Another 48 Hrs.
    “He turns out to be the Iceman at the end of 48 hours too, another 48 hours.”
    The Rewatchables · 'The Player' With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Wesley Morris · 0:55:08 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): 48 Hrs. → Trading Places. Eddie did three huge films in a row and nearly got fired from 48 Hrs.
    “It's also kind of amazing that he almost got fired from 48 hours.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:16:11 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

contrast (3)

  1. contrast (contrast): 48 Hrs. → Beverly Hills Cop. The 48 Hrs. fight with Nolte is intense; BHC softens the formula so Eddie never gets roughed up.
    “the fight scene between Eddie and Nick Nolte and how when you watch that, you're like, he's going to fucking kill him.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:58:43 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)
  2. contrast (contrast): Nick Nolte → 48 Hrs.. Even in 48 Hrs. Nolte's girlfriend calls him three times, so the hero has a romantic life.
    “Even in 48 hours, Nick Nulty's girlfriend is there to call him 3 times”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:26:31 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  3. contrast (contrast): Olivia Brown → 48 Hrs.. In 48 Hrs. Eddie gets laid by Olivia Brown and it is his primary obsession, unlike here.
    “And Eddie gets laid in that movie from Olivia Brown.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:26:38 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

craft (2)

  1. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → 48 Hrs.. 48 Hrs. has the same joke about a bad guy liking shooting cops more than getting laid.
    “48 hours has that with Ganz.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:55:07 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. craft (comedic device): Ferris Bueller's Day Off → 48 Hrs.. Ferris's impersonation bit is the suburban white guy riff on Eddie Murphy in 48 Hrs.
    “it's the suburban white guy riff on, on, uh, Eddie Murphy in torchies in 48 hours, right?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:37:28 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them)

lineage (1)

  1. lineage (lineage): Gilbert Hill → 48 Hrs.. Giving Black actors the most powerful job in a nearly all-white movie with 30 seconds of screen time started with 48 Hrs.
    “giving black people in a movie with no black people the most powerful job”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:08:38 · Wesley Morris (0.60 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (Eddie Murphy run): Beverly Hills Cop II → 48 Hrs.. The Rewatchables has covered 48 Hrs., Cop I, Cop II, Coming to America; only Trading Places is left; Simmons prefers 48 Hrs. personally.
    “I think, the 48 hours is my personal favorite.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop II’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:18:26 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

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