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Beverly Hills Cop

"Beverly Hills Cop" is a 1984 action-comedy film starring Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, a streetwise Detroit detective. After the murder of his friend, Axel travels to Beverly Hills to investigate the crime, bringing his unconventional methods and humor to a sophisticated setting. The film combines action and comedy with a memorable soundtrack, particularly the iconic theme song. It explores themes of friendship and justice while showcasing the contrast between Axel's rough demeanor and the upscale world of Beverly Hills. The movie was a commercial success and helped establish Murphy as a leading Hollywood star.