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1. In the opening sequences of this movie Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh are called to a scene in which a man is burning up the city with a high powered flame thrower. They have a discussion about trying to distract the man and then try to tackle him. In this discussion which two people do we learn are pregnant?
2. To stop the man with the flame thrower it has been decided that Roger will distract the man. Martin tells Roger to strip down to his boxer shorts and flap his arms and make noises like a bird. When Roger strips down what pattern does he have on his boxer shorts?
3. The next scene is set nearly nine months later. Martin and Roger are fishing on Roger's boat with an old friend Leo Getz, played brilliantly by Joe Pesci. In "Lethal Weapon 2" Leo was an accountant who became a money launderer, in "Lethal Weapon 3" he was an estate agent. What job does he have in this movie?
4. While fishing, Roger's boat nearly gets run into by a much larger ship. After a short pursuit and shoot-out the large ship is run aground.The captain of the ship escapes. A fire on the ship causes some oil cannisters to explode and one flies through the air and smashes through Roger's boat. Poor Roger! What is the name of his boat?
5. When the police investigate the ship what is found in the cargo hold?
6. When the police arrive at the shore we meet Sergeant Lee Butters, who it turns out later in the movie is married to Roger's daughter. Who plays him?
7. Who is the international martial arts expert who plays the main bad guy Wah Sing Ku and who in this movie is also a member of The Triads, the Chinese mafia?
8. When Martin arrives home his girlfriend Lorna has decorated the nursery. What is the theme?
9. Even though the incident with the flame thrower had been nearly nine months ago Roger is still being teased about it. Newspaper cuttings are being hung around the police station. What is the headline that accompanies a photo of Roger in his boxer shorts?
10. Because of the debacle with the Chinese ship Martin and Roger are called to their Captain's office. Fearing a reprimand they are surprised to find out that they have been promoted. To what rank?
11. Roger, Martin and Lee go to see Benny Chan, played by Kim Chan, at his restaurant as they think he has something to do with the cargo on the ship. By what name is Benny Chan more commonly referred to throughout the film?
12. When Martin and Roger are coming out of the restaurant they see the Captain who escaped from the ship with another man. After a rooftop chase with Martin, the Captain escapes (again), but the other man is caught by Lee. It turns out that he was only a waiter. To prove that he is who he says he is they ask him what today's special at the restaurant is. He asks what day is it. What answer did he receive?
13. Roger has a Chinese family stopping at his house. The father is named Hong. In one scene Roger shares a drink and a fireside chat with Hong. What item does Roger give to Hong?
14. During a sparring session at the police gym does Martin dislocate his shoulder?
15. Earlier in the movie we learn that Internal Affairs is investigating Roger as he seems to be living beyond his means. On a journey to Roger's house Martin tries to ask him about this. Where does Roger say that his extra cash has come from?
16. When Roger gets home he finds that members of the Chinese Triads are in his home. They take the Hongs and tie up Roger, his family, Martin and Lorna. Then they set fire to his house. What is the name of the little boy who saves them?
17. A car chase ensues in which Martin and Roger are chasing the Chinese in a black Mercedes. Martin leaps from his car on to a mobile home that is being transported. He then pulls a man from the black Mercedes and they have a fight. Martin then falls from the vehicle onto a piece of furniture entangled with plastic sheeting. What item of furniture is Martin being dragged down the highway on?
18. The black Mercedes is hit and smashed to pieces by a truck. Roger stops the car inches from the truck and he sees a bumper sticker on the back of the truck. What is written on this bumper sticker?
19. Roger, Martin and Lee Butters needed to get some information from Benny Chan who was at the dentist. What did they use to get the information from him?
20. Hong's uncle had to design counterfeit money for the Triads in return for Hong and his family being brought over from China. Wah Sing Ku was going to use this counterfeit money to pay for the release of his brother who was being held by a corrupt Chinese General. It appears that Wah Sing Ku's brother was part of a group who were the leaders of the Triads. What was this group called?
21. Who kills the brother of Wah Sing Ku?
22. Who kills Wah Sing Ku?
23. Eventually we learn that Roger was really getting his extra cash from where?
24. During a bout of soul searching by Martin at Victoria's grave Martin asks her for a sign to let him know that she is OK with him getting married. The sign turns up in the form of Leo. Leo then in turn tells Martin about his best friend when he was small. Who was Leo's best friend?
25. Do Martin and Lorna get married at the hospital?
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