Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F is an upcoming American action comedy film directed by Mark Molloy, written by Will Beall, Tom Gormican and Kevin Etten, from a story by Beall. Serving as the fourth installment in the Beverly Hills Cop film series, Eddie Murphy (who also produces) reprises his role as Axel Foley, with Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Paul Reiser, and Bronson Pinchot reprising their roles from previous films in the franchise, while Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Taylour Paige, and Kevin Bacon star in new roles.
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Directed by
Mark Molloy
Screenplay by
Will Beall
Tom Gormican
Kevin Etten
Story by
Will Beall
Based on
Characters
by Danilo Bach &
Daniel Petrie Jr.
Produced by
Jerry Bruckheimer
Eddie Murphy
Chad Oman
Melissa Reid
Starring
Eddie Murphy
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Taylour Paige
Judge Reinhold
John Ashton
Paul Reiser
Bronson Pinchot
Kevin Bacon
Cinematography
Eduard Grau
Music by
Lorne Balfe
Production
companies
Paramount Pictures
Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films
Eddie Murphy Productions
Distributed by
Netflix
Release date
July 3, 2024
Running time
146 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
The film entered development in the mid-1990s, under Murphy's production company. Various directors and screenwriters were attached over the years, including Brett Ratner and Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. Molloy was hired to direct in April 2022, with production beginning in California that August. Production has wrapped up, with the film scheduled to be released on the streaming service Netflix on July 3, 2024.
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