IMDb 6.4 2024 HD

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

2024
Action Comedy Crime
115 min R USA
6.65 / 10
6.4 IMDB

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.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Mark Molloy / Kerry Lyn McKissick
Starring
Eddie Murphy / Joseph Gordon-Levitt / Taylour Paige / Judge Reinhold / John Ashton / Paul Reiser / Bronson Pinchot / Kevin Bacon

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

nostalgic energetic comedic action-packed familiar charming fun predictable entertaining classic satisfying lively

Reviews

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Isabelle Dubois
Mar 11, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

The return of Axel Foley in 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' is a welcome blast from the past, executed with considerable charm and energy. Eddie Murphy is clearly relishing his comeback, imbuing Axel with the same roguish charisma…

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Liam O'Connell
Mar 11, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' attempts to recapture the magic of its predecessor, and largely succeeds in providing a fun, albeit safe, cinematic experience. Eddie Murphy’s return as the inimitable Axel Foley is the film's strongest asset, his…

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Sophia Chang
Mar 11, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

Forty years later, Axel Foley is back, and surprisingly, he’s still got it. 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' is a joyous, high-octane revival that understands precisely what made the original so special. Eddie Murphy delivers a performance brimming…

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Marcus Bellweather
Mar 11, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

There’s a palpable sense of déjà vu clinging to 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F', a film that seems more interested in echoing its past glories than forging a new identity. Eddie Murphy gamely attempts to recapture the lightning…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 11, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Eddie Murphy slides back into Axel Foley's worn loafers with a surprising amount of verve in 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F'. Forty years on, the Detroit detective’s return to the glitzy, crime-ridden streets of Beverly Hills is a…

FAQs

'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' is a direct continuation of the original 'Beverly Hills Cop' film series, not a reboot. It explicitly states that Axel Foley returns forty years after his first case. This means it builds upon the established continuity and character arcs from the previous films, offering a new chapter for Axel Foley. Fans can expect to see familiar faces and references to past events, making it a true sequel for those who have followed Axel's adventures over the decades.