Two veteran cops, Riggs and Murtaugh, face off against sophisticated drug dealers wielding automatic weapons and helicopters. Their pursuit leads to a shocking discovery of a million dollars' worth of gold coins in the dealers' vehicle. As they're threatened, the Captain reassigns them to protect a key witness, Leo Getz, who's about to testify in a major case. However, things take a dark turn when they learn that Getz laundered half a billion dollars of drug money. As they follow a trail of clues, they're met with gunfire at a location Getz once visited. When they return with backup, they discover that the shooters work for the South African consulate, enjoying diplomatic immunity, leaving the cops frustrated and powerless.

Lethal Weapon 2
Riggs and Murtaugh, two veteran detectives, pursue a group of corrupt South African diplomats using their diplomatic status to carry out illegal operations.