Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

He's been chased, thrown through a window and arrested. Eddie Murphy is a Detroit cop on vacation in Beverly Hills.

Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can.

Cast: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Lisa Eilbacher, Ronny Cox, Steven Berkoff, James Russo, Jonathan Banks

Production: Paramount Pictures, Eddie Murphy Productions, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films

Countries: United States of America

Languages: English

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 7 nominations total

Box office: $234,760,478

Budget: $14,000,000