Beverly Hills Cop
- Release Date
- November 30, 1984
- Director
- Martin Brest
- Cast
- Eddie Murphy , Judge Reinhold , John Ashton , Lisa Eilbacher , Ronny Cox , Steven Berkoff
- Runtime
- 105
- Main Genre
- Action
- Writers
- Danilo Bach , Daniel Petrie Jr.
- Tagline
- The Heat is On
Summary
Detroit cop, Axel Foley, having recently watched his good friend die in front of him, heads to Beverly Hills to uncover the reason for his friend's murder. Axel slyly gains the cooperation of the Beverly Hills police department, specifically Taggart and Rosewood - two reluctant detectives, as he goes after Victor Maitland, the drug kingpin who had Foley's friend killed.
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