Mel Gibson and Martin Riggs
Mel Gibson is an iconic figure in the film industry. He is celebrated for his diverse range of roles, spanning from Braveheart to the Mad Max series. However, it was his portrayal of Martin Riggs in Lethal Weapon (1987) that catapulted him to stardom and remains etched in our memories.
The action-comedy film, chronicling the partnership between two cops, spawned four sequels, underscoring its enduring popularity among viewers. Gibson’s character, Martin Riggs, was characterized by his spontaneity and willingness to put himself in harm’s way for the sake of his job, further solidifying his status as a beloved action hero.
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