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.
Roy Scheider
as Murphy
Warren Oates
as Braddock
Candy Clark
as Kate
Daniel Stern
as Lymangood
Paul Roebling
as Icelan
David Sheiner
as Fletcher
Joe Santos
as Montoya
Malcolm McDowell
as Cochrane
Ed Bernard
as Sgt. Short
Jason Bernard
as Mayor
Mario Machado
as Self - Broadcaster
James Murtaugh
as Alf Hewitt
