Max
Apr 15, 2024
A comedic movie that screams 80s from the rooftops, and it works incredibly smoothly. This is First Blood, but with a helicopter.


He's out there…
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.
Fletcher
Max
Apr 15, 2024
A comedic movie that screams 80s from the rooftops, and it works incredibly smoothly. This is First Blood, but with a helicopter.
The film's tagline is: "He's out there…"
With a budget of $22.0M, the film grossed $42.3M — a profit of $20.3M (92% ROI).
The runtime is 110 minutes (1h 50m).
The film was directed by John Badham.
The screenplay was written by Dan O'Bannon and Don Jakoby.
The score was composed by Arthur B. Rubinstein.
Cinematography was handled by John A. Alonzo.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0085255.

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Average
545 votes
Critic avg. 8.0 (1 reviews)
Review score distribution
Blue Thunder
Released
R
English
United States of America
$22,000,000
$42,313,354

