Episode #308 Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
Description
I can't believe we haven't covered this movie yet! So this week we get on it and cover 1984's Beverly Hills Cop.
After his childhood buddy is murdered while visiting Detroit, rebellious cop Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) follows the leads to Beverly Hills, Calif., under the auspices of a vacation. He checks in with old friend Jenny Summers (Lisa Eilbacher) and starts to believe her boss, art dealer Victor Maitland (Steven Berkoff), might somehow be involved in the murder. However, Lt. Bogomil (Ronny Cox) of the Beverly Hills Police Department does not trust Foley, and hinders his search for evidence.
Release date: December 5, 1984 (USA)
Director: Martin Brest
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
Box office: $234 million
Music by: Harold Faltermeyer
Produced by: Don Simpson; Jerry Bruckheimer