Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can.
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Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley
Judge Reinhold as Det. Billy Rosewood
John Ashton as Sgt. Taggart
Lisa Eilbacher as Jenny Summers
Ronny Cox as Lt. Bogomil
Steven Berkoff as Victor Maitland
James Russo as Mikey Tandino
Jonathan Banks as Zack
Stephen Elliott as Chief Hubbard
Gilbert R. Hill as Inspector Todd
Art Kimbro as Det. Foster
Joel Bailey as Det. McCabe
Bronson Pinchot as Serge
Paul Reiser as Jeffrey
Michael Champion as Casey
Frank Pesce as Cigarette Buyer
Gene Borkan as Truck Driver
Michael Gregory as Hotel Manager
Alice Cadogan as Hotel Clerk
Philip Levien as Donny
Karen Mayo-Chandler as Maitland Receptionist
Gerald Berns as Beverly Hills Cop #1
William Wallace as Beverly Hills Cop #2
Israel Juarbe as Room Service Waiter
Randy Vasquez as Bell Hop
Damon Wayans as Banana Man
Chuck Adamson as Crate Opener #1
Chip Heller as Crate Opener #2
Rick Overton as Bonded Warehouse Night Supervisor
Rex Ryon as Bonded Warehouse Security Guard
Mike Pniewski as Bonded Warehouse Clerk #1
Douglas Warhit as Bonded Warehouse Clerk #2
Paul Drake as Holdup Man #1
Tom Everett as Holdup Man #2
Sally Kishbaugh as Waitress
Barry Shade as Valet
Jack Heller as Harrow Club Maitre D'
Michael Harrington as Harrow Club Arresting Officer
David Wells as Dispatcher
Scott Murphy as Det. Owenby
Dennis Madden as 1st Detroit Cop
John Achorn as 2nd Detroit Cop
John Pettis as 3rd Detroit Cop
Nicholas Shields as Detroit Station Cop #1
Carl Weintraub as Detroit Station Cop #2
Anthony De Fonte as Detroit Station Cop #3
Darwyn Carson as Barmaid
Mark E. Corry as Pool Player
Thomas J. Hageboeck as Maitland Body Guard
David Patrick Kelly as Luther (uncredited)
Donald Chaffin as Detective (uncredited)
Martin Brest as Beverly Palms Hotel Checkout Clerk (uncredited)
Danny Nero as Hotel Front Desk Receptionist (uncredited)
Bob Davis as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Peter Eastman as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Farrell Mayer as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Earl Jolly Brown as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Paul LeClair as Worker (uncredited)
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Daniel Petrie Jr. Screenplay
Martin Brest Director
Don Simpson Producer
Bruce Surtees Director of Photography
Arthur Coburn Editor
Jerry Bruckheimer Producer
Harold Faltermeyer Original Music Composer
Richard Graves Second Assistant Director
Peter Bogart First Assistant Director
Bruce Lacey Sound Editor
Tom Bronson Costume Design
John M. Dwyer Set Decoration
James J. Murakami Art Direction
Jeff L. Miller Assistant Camera
Teri E. Dorman Sound Editor
Rick Kline Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Charles M. Wilborn Sound Mixer
William Gocke Boom Operator
Bob Badami Music Editor
Gregg Landaker Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mike Moder Unit Production Manager
Jack N. Green Camera Operator
Michael D. Weldon Assistant Camera
Thomas J. Wright Second Unit Director
Alan L. Nineberg ADR Editor
Bruce Richardson Sound Editor
Jeff Haley Set Decoration
George Watters II Supervising Sound Editor
Daniel F. Finnerty Assistant Sound Editor
Steve McRoberts Second Unit First Assistant Director