Axel Foley is back. Back where he doesn't belong.
Axel Foley returns to the land of sunshine and palm trees to investigate the near-fatal shooting of police Captain Andrew Bogomil. With the help of Sgt. Taggart and Det. Rosewood, they soon uncover that the shooting is associated with a series of "alphabet" robberies masterminded by a heartless weapons kingpin—and the chase is on.
Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) is a action, comedy and crime film directed by Tony Scott, released on May 18, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton and Jürgen Prochnow. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2,903 ratings.
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Eddie Murphy
as Axel Foley
Judge Reinhold
as Billy Rosewood
John Ashton
as John Taggart
Jürgen Prochnow
as Maxwell Dent
Ronny Cox
as Andrew Bogomil
Brigitte Nielsen
as Karla Fry
Allen Garfield
as Harold Lutz
Dean Stockwell
as Chip Cain
Paul Reiser
as Jeffrey Friedman
Gilbert R. Hill
as Inspector Todd
Paul Guilfoyle
as Nikos Thomopolis
Robert Ridgely
as Mayor Egan
Directed by Tony Scott, written by Eddie Murphy, Larry Ferguson and Danilo Bach, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Don Simpson.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 2,903 ratings.
Entertaining enough sequel isn't as sharp as the original and some parts felt like Murphy's stand-up routine, and while the plot itself was weak, did enjoy the on-screen friendships between Murphy, Reinhold and Ashton. **3.5/5**
Reviewed on January 10, 2020
Well I suppose a sequel to the 1984 success was inevitable, and to be fair Tony Scott has managed to re-assemble the cast from the first film and recruit Jürgen Prochnow ("Dent") to adopt the Steven Berkoff role as baddie-in-chief. The rest of this is pretty much a straight copy of the original as Eddie Murphy's "Foley" reunites with "Ashton" (John Taggart) and "Rosewood" (Judge Reinhold) to get to the bottom of an…
Reviewed on February 26, 2023
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The main cast of Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) includes Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Jürgen Prochnow and Ronny Cox. The film was directed by Tony Scott. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Beverly Hills Cop II was released on May 18, 1987 and runs for 1h 43m.
Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 2,903 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, comedy and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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