Review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) by Mackenzie P — 14 Jul 2014

Funny and smart, Eddie Murphy brings just enough tenacity needed for an action comedy.

This review of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) was written by Mackenzie P on 14 Jul 2014.

Beverly Hills Cop has generally received very positive reviews.

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