Miami detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett take on dangerous criminals while balancing their comedic, yet strained, partnership. Explosive action, high-stakes drug busts, and personal vendettas drive the Bad Boys franchise, delivering relentless thrills and charismatic performances from Will Smith and Martin Lawrence
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Bad Boys
- Movie(s)
- Bad Boys, Bad Boys II, Bad Boys for Life, Bad Boys: Ride or Die
- Created by
- George Gallo
- First Film
- Bad Boys
- Latest Film
- Bad Boys: Ride or Die
- Cast
- Martin Lawrence, Will Smith, Joe Pantoliano, Theresa Randle, Tasha Smith, John Salley
- Character(s)
- Fletcher, Marcus Burnett, Mike Lowrey, Theresa Burnett, Conrad Howard
Summary
Miami detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett take on dangerous criminals while balancing their comedic, yet strained, partnership. Explosive action, high-stakes drug busts, and personal vendettas drive the Bad Boys franchise, delivering relentless thrills and charismatic performances from Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.
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Bad Boys: Ride or Die is the fourth mainline Bad Boys movie, but the film also sets up four spinoffs that could continue the franchise in big ways.
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Bad Boys 4 Ignores Mike's Love Interest The Franchise Set Up 3 Years Ago
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$404 Million Bad Boys Sequel Is Now Streaming On Netflix After Setting Franchise Rotten Tomatoes Record
Bad Boys: Ride or Die is now streaming on Netflix, with the 2024 sequel being both a giant hit while breaking an impressive Rotten Tomatoes record.
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Bad Boys: Ride Or Die Ending Explained
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Bad Boys: Ride Or Die's Netflix Release Date Revealed
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Why Theresa Randle Was Recast For Bad Boys: Ride Or Die
Theresa Randle became synonymous with the character of Theresa Burnett in the Bad Boys series, but did not appear in Bad Boys: Ride or Die.
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Joe Pantoliano Reveals That Will Smith Is Responsible For His Bad Boys: Ride Or Die Return
Bad Boys: Ride or Die star Joe Pantoliano discusses his return after Captain Howard's death and the chemistry between Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.