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Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

Updated: Jun 21

R | 1h 45min | 7/10 | #Action #Comedy #Crime

Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)


 
 

STORYLINE:

"Beverly Hills Cop" is an action-comedy film that became a defining movie of the 1980s. It stars Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, a street-smart Detroit cop who heads to Beverly Hills to solve the murder of his best friend. Foley's unorthodox methods and brash demeanor clash with the Beverly Hills Police Department's more polished style, leading to both comedic and action-packed situations. The film is known for its blend of humor, action, and Murphy's charismatic performance.


STAFF REVIEW:

Directed by Martin Brest, "Beverly Hills Cop" showcases Eddie Murphy at his comedic best. The film skillfully combines action with sharp wit and clever writing, making it a standout in the action-comedy genre. Murphy's portrayal of Axel Foley is both hilarious and engaging, contributing significantly to the film's lasting popularity and cultural impact.


CREDITS:

Director: Martin Brest

Writer:

- Daniel Petrie Jr.

Starring:

- Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley

- Judge Reinhold as Detective Billy Rosewood

- John Ashton as Sergeant John Taggart

- Lisa Eilbacher as Jenny Summers

- Ronny Cox as Lieutenant Andrew Bogomil

Produced by:

- Don Simpson

- Jerry Bruckheimer

Production Companies:

- Paramount Pictures

- Eddie Murphy Productions

Cinematography: Bruce Surtees

Edited by:

- Arthur Coburn

- Billy Weber

Music by: Harold Faltermeyer

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Release date: December 5, 1984

Run Time: 1 hr 45 min

Country:

- United States

Languages:

- English

Budget: $15 million

Box office: $316.4 million


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TRIVIA

+ "Beverly Hills Cop" was a major box office success and solidified Eddie Murphy's status as a leading actor in Hollywood, while also popularizing the electronic instrumental theme, "Axel F," by Harold Faltermeyer.


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