Cinematic background from Blue Thunder 1983 - Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder.
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man holding a phone in his hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man's face in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing a helmet looking out of a helicopter window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man's face in the sunlight; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing a motorcycle helmet in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a police uniform holding a microphone; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A view of a street from a fence; Extreme Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A helicopter is flying over a river under a bridge; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a helicopter looking out of the window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – Two people on a bike on a city street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A car is parked in a parking garage at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a green uniform holding a cell phone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing a helmet while sitting in an airplane; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing a helmet is sitting in the cockpit of a helicopter; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A car parked in front of a building with a sign above it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A police car driving down a street next to another car; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A couple of cars driving down a street; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a motorcycle helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A white car driving down a street next to a traffic light; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person looking up at the sky; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – An aerial view of an overpass with cars driving on it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a helicopter cockpit looking out a window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person sitting in a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A car parked on the side of a road at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – Cars driving down a street in a city; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man holding a phone up to his ear while standing in front of a sign; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man holding a microphone in front of a city; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man's face in front of a blurry background; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – An explosion in a city with a police car on the side of the road; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man standing next to another man in a military uniform; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person sitting in front of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man looking out of a window at sunset; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man sitting in the back seat of a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – An older man talking on a phone while wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing sunglasses standing in front of a helicopter; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A view of a city street from a high rise building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – Two men in helmets in a dark room; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A police car is parked on the side of the road; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing a helmet while sitting in a helicopter; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man holding a microphone up to his mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a hat and ear muffs; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a helicopter flying over a city; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person sitting in a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man sitting at a table in front of a city skyline at night; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a suit holding a lit cigarette; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing a helmet in a car at night; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – Two men in suits and ties looking at each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man sitting in the driver's seat of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a helmet and goggles in a helicopter cockpit; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man and two women in a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing a helmet is looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man is being interviewed in front of a helicopter; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – The headlights of a car on the street at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A helicopter flying over a city at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A police car with lights on parked on the side of the road; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – An older man wearing a jacket and a tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A helicopter is flying over a movie set; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a suit and tie standing in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A young man is looking at the camera while standing in front of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a helicopter looking out of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A group of people sitting in front of two buses; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man holding a gun pointed at another man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man standing on top of a metal structure; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing a helmet in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a suit wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man and a man in a suit and sunglasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – An aerial view of a large city with a plane flying over it; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – Two police helicopters flying over a city with buildings in the background; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man's face in front of an electrical panel; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a helicopter wearing a helmet; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – An airplane is flying in the sky at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – An older man wearing a vest and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man in a green jacket looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – An older man wearing a brown suit and a red neck tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person raising his arm; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person with his eyes wide open; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man's face as he looks into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A man wearing sunglasses and a jacket holding a glove; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A group of people in a room next to a fire hydrant; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A police car with lights turned on at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – An older man wearing a helmet sitting in a helicopter; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a helmet and glasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A view of a city skyline from a distance; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A person wearing a jacket looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A view of the earth taken from a space station; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Blue Thunder” (1983), directed by John Badham – A camera on the ceiling of a building; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle