Blue Thunder
"He's out there…"
Originally released in 1983. Blue Thunder is a drama/action film. directed by John Badham.
Starring Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, and Candy Clark
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 5, 1983
42 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (523 votes)
Budget
$22M
Production budget
Box Office
$42.3M
1.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $22,000,000
- Revenue
- $42,313,354
Production Companies
- Rastar Productions
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blue Thunder about?
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 resource...
Who directed Blue Thunder?
Blue Thunder was directed by John Badham.
How long is Blue Thunder?
Blue Thunder has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Blue Thunder released?
Blue Thunder was released on February 5, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Blue Thunder?
The main cast of Blue Thunder includes Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, Candy Clark, Daniel Stern, Paul Roebling.
Is Blue Thunder worth watching?
Blue Thunder has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 523 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.