Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Seen it?2024 | 118 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved Beverly Hills Cop or The Nice Guys, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Forty years after his unforgettable first case in Beverly Hills, Detroit cop Axel Foley returns to do what he does best: solve crimes and cause chaos.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$57 million worldwide on a $150 million budget; spent 4 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 309K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mark Molloy
- Eddie MurphyAxel Foley
- Joseph Gordon-LevittDetective Bobby Abbott
- Taylour PaigeJane Saunders
- Judge ReinholdBilly Rosewood
- John AshtonChief John Taggart
- Paul ReiserJeffrey
- Bronson PinchotSerge
- Kevin BaconCaptain Cade Grant
- Mark PellegrinoBeck
- Nasim PedradAshley De La Rosa