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His version was rejected by the producers, and despite Meyers’ pleas, the actor refused to make the movie with the original script. Beverly Hills Cop is a 1984 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Martin Brest, written by Daniel Petrie Jr. “Ron told me, ‘Don’t change it,’ but I took the script and rewrote it as a kind of compromise, where the guy was action-oriented, but he also had a wry sense of humor,” Stallone recalled. After years of delays, rewrites, and moving to different studios in 2019, it was confirmed that the long-awaited sequel would be distributed. EXCLUSIVE: The long-gestating sequel to the hit comedy franchise Beverly Hills Cop looks to be gaining momentum as sources tell Deadline that up-and-coming director Mark Molloy has been set to. Netflix was first announced to receive the movie back in November 2019. After the murder of his childhood friend, the slick Detroit detective, Axel Foley, heads to sunny Beverly Hills, on a one-man mission to ferret out the killer and bring him to justice.
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Listen to trailer music, OST, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. Sure enough, Stallone insisted on rewriting the role. Beverly Hills Cop 4 is an upcoming Netflix Original comedy film and the fourth installment of the Beverly Hills Cop franchise. A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills. Find all 11 songs in Beverly Hills Cop Soundtrack, with scene descriptions. “I knew that he probably wouldn’t want to do this film because it somewhat parodied his tough-guy image,” Meyer explained. Meyer, Stallone’s agent in the early 1980s, told author James Andrew Miller that he was “really excited” about his client doing Beverly Hills Cop, even though he realized it was a stretch. Featuring cameos by Paul Reiser, Bronson Pinchot and Damon Wayans, and newly remastered for 4K UHD by director Martin Brest, Beverly Hills Cop is an.
Why did Stallone pass on the film that made Murphy a superstar? For the new book Powerhouse: The Untold History of Hollywood’s Creative Arts Agency ( via THR), Stallone and talent agent Ron Meyer explained why Murphy, not Stallone, ending up in Beverly Hills, sticking a banana in a police car’s tailpipe. When 1984’s Beverly Hills Cop was in development at Paramount, Stallone was offered - and briefly accepted - the role of the wisecracking Detroit police detective ultimately played by Eddie Murphy. Beverly Hill Cop is a very fun 80s action movie with a formulaic plot and cookie-cutter, run-of-the-mill, cop characters. Right after his third Rocky and first Rambo movies, Sylvester Stallone could have played Axel Foley. Soon, they discover that an amusement park is being used as a front for a massive counterfeiting ring and its run by the same gang that shot Billys boss. Eddie Murphy in ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ (Everett) Back in sunny southern California and on the trail of two murderers, Axel Foley again teams up with LA cop Billy Rosewood.