Best Buddy Cop Movies from VHS Era
A hand-picked selection of the greatest buddy cop films of the VHS era — chosen for standout pacing, personality, and pure rewatch value.
Die Hard
1988
Hard Boiled
1992
Lethal Weapon
1987
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
1995
Beverly Hills Cop
1984
Lethal Weapon 2
1989
48 Hrs.
1982
My New Partner
1984
Fight Back to School
1991
The Long Kiss Goodnight
1996
Odds and Evens
1978
Bad Boys
1995
Taxi
1998
Shoot to Kill
1988
The Specialists
1985
Stakeout
1987
Shanghai Noon
2000
Aces Go Places II
1983
Running Scared
1986
Tango & Cash
1989
Tiger on the Beat
1988
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987
Rapid Fire
1992
Taxi 2
2000
Go for It
1983
Lethal Weapon 3
1992
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
Shakedown
1988
The Principal
1987
Miami Supercops
1985
Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991
F/X2
1991
Piedipiatti
1991
Red Heat
1988
K-9
1989
Alien Nation
1988
Dead Heat
1988
Plunkett & MacLeane
1999
The Presidio
1988
Money Train
1995
Kuffs
1992
Metro
1997
The Cowboy Way
1994
Renegades
1989
Another 48 Hrs.
1990
The Incredible Hulk Returns
1988
The Rookie
1990
Half a Chance
1998
Bulletproof
1996
Gunmen
1993
Fled
1996
City Heat
1984
The Protector
1985
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994
Chill Factor
1999
Double Trouble
1992
Top Dog
1995