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| 1. Eddie Murphy returns as Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, set to release on July 3rd, 2024, exclusively on Netflix, after a 30-year hiatus from the role. |
| 2. The film features familiar faces like Judge Reinhold as Detective Rosewood and John Ashton as Sergeant Taggart, along with new additions such as Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Foley’s new partner and Taylour Paige as his daughter. |
| 3. The plot revolves around a threat to Foley’s daughter, leading to an intense investigation and teaming up with his old and new partners, directed by Mark Molloy and written by Will Beall. The film overcame numerous production delays and promises nostalgia and excitement. |
Detective Axel Foley is back, and this time he’s on Netflix. Eddie Murphy returns to his iconic role after a 30-year hiatus in the trailer for Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. Set to release on July 3rd, 2024, the film sees Foley joining forces with his old partners from the force. Murphy reprises his role as the titular character, a Detroit cop solving crimes in Beverly Hills. Alongside him, Judge Reinhold reprises his role as Detective Rosewood, and John Ashton returns as Sergeant Taggart.
Eddie Murphy’s return as Axel Foley promises to bring nostalgia and excitement. This time, Foley teams up with his old partners and new faces, including Joseph Gordon-Levitt as his new partner and Taylour Paige as his daughter. The plot revolves around a threat to Foley’s daughter, leading to an intense investigation. Directed by Mark Molloy and written by Will Beall, the film overcame numerous production delays and will premiere exclusively on Netflix, adding a fresh chapter to the beloved franchise.
Are We Expecting Familiar Faces or New Additions?
This time around, there are some new faces too. Joseph Gordon-Levitt joins the cast as Foley’s new partner.
According to the Netflix synopsis, Zola breakout star portrays Axel’s daughter. The plot centers around a danger close to home—specifically, Foley’s daughter’s life being threatened, leading her to team up with her father and his new partner to uncover an all-new conspiracy.
On July 3rd, 2024, the film will see Foley joining forces with his old partners from the force. Eddie Murphy returns as the titular character, a Detroit cop solving crimes in Beverly Hills.
Production Challenges and Delays Overcome to Bring Axel Foley Back to the Screen
The production of the fourth installment faced many delays and was stuck in “development hell” for years.
It finally proceeded after Paramount sold the franchise rights to Netflix in 2019.
Jerry Bruckheimer commented on Eddie Murphy’s enduring talent,
Stating, “Eddie’s such an incredible artist. He can do drama, he can do comedy – he can do anything. And he’s the same Axel Foley. He’s still on the streets. He’s still doing what he does. Obviously, with age, you get wiser. But he still has the twinkle in his eye.”
Anticipation Builds for the Exclusive Netflix Release of Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
The movie is directed by Mark Molloy with a screenplay by Will Beall. Longtime fans will be thrilled to see familiar faces alongside these exciting new additions. The anticipation surrounding the release is palpable. As Taylour Paige enthusiastically noted on Instagram,
“GLORIOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”
Please note that unlike previous installments, this film will be released exclusively on Netflix.
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