Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

2024 Drama | Comedy
68%

Wise-cracking Detroit police officer Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) returns unexpectedly to his former stomping ground in Los Angeles after his estranged daughter Jane Saunders (Taylour Paige) is targeted by masked assailants. Jane is a criminal defence attorney and she has recently agreed to represent Sam Enriquez (Damien Diaz), who is accused to murdering a cop. Jane's attackers urge her to drop the case, which Axel's old friend Billy Rosewood (Judge Reinhold) is convinced is a set-up

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by Brian Lloyd
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'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' is more of the same, but not enough of it

In Detroit, Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) is still on duty and still working the streets. Over in Beverly Hills, Foley's estranged daughter Jane Saunders (Taylour Paige) is targeted by a violent, unknown criminal group as she investigates a wide-ranging conspiracy as a criminal defense attorney. With his daughter in danger, Foley returns to the West Coast and teams up with old friends Rosewood (Judge Reinhold), Taggart (John Ashton), and Abbott (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a zealous LAPD detective who has a history with Foley's daughter...

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