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Eddie Murphy
Writer 65 years old

Eddie Murphy

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Edward "Eddie" Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, voice actor, film director, producer, comedian, and singer. He is the second-highest grossing actor in motion picture history. He was a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984, and has... Read full bio →

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8 titles
Norbit

Norbit

Brian Robbins 2007 1h 42m 3.5

A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.

Vampire in Brooklyn

Vampire in Brooklyn

Wes Craven 1995 1h 42m 4.0

Maximillian, the lone survivor of a race of vampires, comes to Brooklyn in search of a way to live past the next full moon. His ticket to survival is Rita, a NYPD detective who doesn't know she's half vampire -- and Maximillian will do whatever's necessary to put her under his spell.

Boomerang

Boomerang

Reginald Hudlin 1992 1h 57m

Marcus is a successful advertising executive who woos and beds women almost at will. After a company merger he finds that his new boss, the ravishing Jacqueline, is treating him in exactly the same way. Completely traumatised by this, his work goes badly downhill.

Another 48 Hrs.

Another 48 Hrs.

Walter Hill 1990 1h 35m 5.6

For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the "Ice Man". Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from prison on the next day.

Harlem Nights

Harlem Nights

Eddie Murphy 1989 1h 56m 5.0

"Sugar" Ray is the owner of an illegal casino, who contend with the pressures of vicious gangster and corrupt policemen who want to see him go out of business. In the world of organized crime and police corruption in the 1920s, any dastardly trick is fair!

Coming to America

Coming to America

John Landis 1988 1h 57m 6.8

An African prince goes to Queens, New York City to find a wife whom he can respect for her intelligence and will.

Eddie Murphy Raw

Eddie Murphy Raw

Robert Townsend 1987 1h 30m 7.9

Eddie Murphy in a stand-up performance recorded live. For an hour and a half he talks about his favourite subjects: sex and women.

Beverly Hills Cop II

Beverly Hills Cop II

Tony Scott 1987 1h 43m 6.1

The second Beverly Hills Cop film starring Eddie Murphy back as the police officer Axel Foley. Once again the Detroit cop is sent to Beverly Hills; this time Axel along with Friends John Taggart and Billy Rosewood try to track down the man behind the “Alphabet Robberies.”

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